single-course

Without multiple parts

Single-course describes a meal consisting of only one dish rather than multiple courses served in sequence.

A single-course dinner might be a hearty stew or a composed salad that serves as the entire meal: We kept it simple with a single-course supper.

The term also applies to educational programs completed in one term or walls built one brick thick.

education

curriculum

Educational program's content plan

class · instruction · training · workshop · certification · introductory · standalone · self-contained · intensive · focused

meal

dinner

Primary evening meal

streamlined · plated · entrée · portion · dining · restaurant · banquet · catering · menu · casual

Opposites
number of courses/parts

single-coursetasting menu

Curated sequence of small courses

degustation · prix fixe · banquet

structural complexity

single-courseelaborate

Complex and detailed

complex · multi-stage · sequential · layered · comprehensive

meal formality/elaborateness

single-courseelaborate

Complex and detailed

formal dinner · banquet · feast · fine dining · state dinner

Family

single, course, singly, singles, singled, singling, singleton, singular, singularity

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