course
Meal's separate segment
Course is a very frequent noun with many meanings.
The most common use is the one related to education, as in an English course or a course in calculus.
Course can also indicate the path along which something moves: The flood caused the river to change its course in several places.
It is also used in the phrase in the course of, which means while: Little crises like these come up several times in the course of the school year.
A course of action is a plan or set of steps directed at achieving an end.
Path from A to B
- directionWay something faces
- trailPath through wilderness
- trackPath or monitored route
- waypointNavigation reference location
journey · heading · bearing · detour · trajectory · itinerary · passage · way
Curved line segment
- pathRoute for traveling
- directionWay something faces
- flightAerial journey by aircraft
- orbitCurved celestial path
vector · parabola · descent · ascent · curvature · projectile · ballistic · flightpath
Path or monitored route
- lapOne complete circuit
- circuitClosed electrical pathway
- heatTransferred thermal energy
- laneDesignated travel strip
hurdle · obstacle · finish · start · marker · split · time · record
Light dish preceding main
- entreePrimary dinner course
- dessertSweet course after dinner
- mainChief or primary element
- starterInitiator of action
soup · salad · fish · meat · cheese · palate cleanser · tasting · plating
Passage for transmission
- riverLarge flowing watercourse
- streamSteady continuous flow
- canalDug water passage
- conduitTube conveying fluid or cables
waterway · flow · tributary · creek · brook · rapids · estuary · inlet
Course plan document
- moduleIndependent functional component
- lectureEducational spoken presentation
- seminarGroup discussion for learning
- assignmentAllocated work or duty
credits · prerequisites · electives · textbook · professor · enrollment · tutorial · workshop
route
Path from A to B
waypoint · journey · heading · bearing · detour · trajectory · itinerary · passage · way · line
arc
Curved line segment
orbit · vector · parabola · descent · ascent · curvature · projectile · ballistic · flightpath · heading
track
Path or monitored route
lane · hurdle · obstacle · finish · start · marker · split · time · record · sprint
appetizer
Light dish preceding main
starter · soup · salad · fish · meat · cheese · palate cleanser · tasting · plating · serving
channel
Passage for transmission
conduit · waterway · flow · tributary · creek · brook · rapids · estuary · inlet · outlet
syllabus
Course plan document
- moduleIndependent functional component
- lectureEducational spoken presentation
- seminarGroup discussion for learning
assignment · credits · prerequisites · electives · textbook · professor · enrollment · tutorial · workshop · exam
term
Fixed period or word
quarter · trimester · span · cycle · year · timeframe · block · rotation · sequence · progression
hole
Absence in matter
tee · hazard · clubhouse · links · par · round · front nine · back nine · putting · driving range
- educationeducation, school, schools, teachers, students
- learninglearning, learn, classes, instruction, studying
- academicsprofessor, university professors, math, professors, syllabus week
- collegecampus, application, dorms, dorm room, freshman orientation
- strategystrategy, grand strategy, tactics, tactic, tactical
- approachesapproach, approaches, method, methods, way
coursewandering
Traveling with no fixed course
deviation · detour · aimlessness · digression · destination
coursedisorder
Absence of organization
chaos · randomness · disarray · confusion · disorganization
- of courseExpression of obvious agreement
- crash courseBrief, concentrated instruction
- main coursePrimary dish served
- golf courseFacility for club sport
- obstacle courseRoute requiring climbing, jumping, crawling
- off courseStraying from planned route
courier, courses, discourse, coursing, recourse, concourse, coursed, coursework, discourses