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coursea series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

Pronunciation (IPA): /kɔːrs/

Korean meaning: 과정, 강좌

Korean pronunciation: **코**스

Example Sentences

  • The professor's course was so boring that half the students fell asleep during the first lecture.
  • Of course, the GPS stopped working right when we needed it most.
  • The ship had to alter its course to avoid the iceberg.

course

NOUN

//kɔːrs//

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

course concept
💡 Concept

Students attend a comprehensive course on advanced mathematics

course rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Every course becomes a source of inner force!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kɔːrs/
🇬🇧 UK/kɔːs/

🌳Etymology

Rootcours

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로 '달리기'라는 뜻에서 시작되어 '진로'나 '과정'의 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

forcesourcehorsedivorce
force
source
horse
divorce

🔗Collocations

take a course
course of action
change course
in due course
crash course
off course
run its course

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The professor's course was so boring that half the students fell asleep during the first lecture.

😄 Fun example

Of course, the GPS stopped working right when we needed it most.

The ship had to alter its course to avoid the iceberg.

The five-course meal took three hours to finish, but it was worth every minute.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

pathrouteprogramcurriculumtrack

Antonyms

deviationdetour

Related

currentcursoroccurrecurdiscourse

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