English to English adverb
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as might be expected | | Example: naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill
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education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings | | Example: he took a course in basket weaving flirting is not unknown in college classes
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a connected series of events or actions or developments | | Example: the government took a firm course historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available
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general line of orientation | | Example: the river takes a southern course the northeastern trend of the coast
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a mode of action | | Example: if you persist in that course you will surely fail once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place
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a line or route along which something travels or moves | | Example: the hurricane demolished houses in its path the track of an animal the course of the river
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a body of students who are taught together | | Example: early morning classes are always sleepy
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part of a meal served at one time | | Example: she prepared a three course meal
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(construction) a layer of masonry | | Example: a course of bricks
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facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport | | Example: the course had only nine holes the course was less than a mile
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The act of moving from one point to another; progress; passage. | | source: webster1913 verb
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move swiftly through or over | | Example: ships coursing the Atlantic
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move along, of liquids | | Example: Water flowed into the cave the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi
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hunt with hounds | | Example: He often courses hares
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To run, hunt, or chase after; to follow hard upon; to pursue. | | source: webster1913
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To run as in a race, or in hunting; to pursue the sport of coursing; as, the sportsmen coursed over the flats of Lancashire. | | source: webster1913
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