concourse
Airport passenger hall
A concourse is a large open space where people gather or pass through, especially in public buildings like train stations or airports: We agreed to meet at the main concourse.
The word also means a crowd or gathering of people, or the act of coming together: a concourse of protesters outside the courthouse.
Interior connecting passage
- passagewayEnclosed route between spaces
- walkwayPath for foot traffic
- corridorEnclosed connecting walkway
- arcadeArched passageway or gaming hall
gallery · thoroughfare · promenade · atrium · foyer · vestibule · entranceway · breezeway
Aviation passenger facility
- stationFixed stopping point
- terminalAt the endpoint
- departureAct of going away
- arrivalAct of reaching destination
gate · check-in · boarding · ticketing · kiosk · baggage · carousel · customs
Large public gathering
- assemblyConstructing from components
- throngDense pressing crowd
- multitudeVery large number
- convergenceProcess of approaching sameness
congregation · masses · swarm · influx · bustle · rush hour · flow · movement
Roofed central hall
- domeRounded vault forming roof
- vaulted ceilingArched overhead interior surface
- skylightWindow in a roof
- columnVertical structural element
mezzanine · balustrade · staircase · rotunda · open space · high ceiling · glass roof · marble floor
hallway
Interior connecting passage
- passagewayEnclosed route between spaces
- walkwayPath for foot traffic
- corridorEnclosed connecting walkway
arcade · gallery · thoroughfare · promenade · atrium · foyer · vestibule · entranceway · breezeway · mall
airport
Aviation passenger facility
arrival · gate · check-in · boarding · ticketing · kiosk · baggage · carousel · customs · security
crowd
Large public gathering
convergence · congregation · masses · swarm · influx · bustle · rush hour · flow · movement · stream
atrium
Roofed central hall
- domeRounded vault forming roof
- vaulted ceilingArched overhead interior surface
- skylightWindow in a roof
column · mezzanine · balustrade · staircase · rotunda · open space · high ceiling · glass roof · marble floor · central hall
- Air Travelboarding, airline, flight attendants, takeoff, landing
- airportterminal, gate, gates, runway, baggage claim
- airport termstakeoff, passport control, security, boarding pass, gate
- airportsairports, airport, terminals, terminal building, runway
- airport featuresshuttle, jetway, jet bridge, sliding doors, barrier
- building featuresentrance, entrances, exits, lobby, lobbies
concoursedispersal
Spreading in many directions
divergence · scattering · parting · exodus · separation
concourseback room
Private space behind scenes
closet · cell · cul-de-sac · back alley · dead end
concourseindividual
One separate human being
one · single person · loner · isolate · hermit