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1. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings.
Synonyms
- teaching
- childbirth-preparation class
- lecturing
- recitation
- propaedeutics
- seminar
- lecture
- workshop
- elective
- class period
- course of study
- shop class
- propaedeutic
- directed study
- coursework
- course of lectures
- required course
- didactics
- elective course
- orientation course
- lesson
- course session
- education
- class
- educational activity
- orientation
- extension course
- instruction
- home study
- pedagogy
- art class
- correspondence course
- industrial arts
- refresher course
- refresher
- shop
- adult education
Antonyms
- orthodoxy
- unorthodoxy
- horizontal
- vertical
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
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Rhymes with Main Course
- reinforce
- gift-horse
- midcourse
- remorse
- perforce
- outsource
- laforce
- ensource
- enforce
- endorse
- divorce
- vorce
- source
- sorce
- nourse
- norse
- morss
- morse
- horse
- hoarse
- fourths
- forse
- force
- 'course
- corse
- coarse
- bourse
- borse
2. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] a connected series of events or actions or developments.
Synonyms
- flow
- line
- current
- stream
Antonyms
- abstain
- denitrify
- deprive
- chromatic
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
3. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] general line of orientation.
Synonyms
- direction
- way
Antonyms
- malfunction
- unearned run
- earned run
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
4. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] a mode of action.
Synonyms
- blind alley
- action
- way of life
- course of action
- way
- collision course
Antonyms
- obligatory
- succeeding
- inexperience
- unenlightenment
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
5. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] a line or route along which something travels or moves.
Synonyms
- steps
- swath
- belt
- trail
- path
- track
- line
- round
- collision course
Antonyms
- confine
- fail
- stay in place
- idle
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
6. course
adverb. ['ˈkɔrs'] as might be expected.
Synonyms
- naturally
Antonyms
- inactivity
- praise
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
7. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport.
Synonyms
- racecourse
- links course
- facility
- track
- raceway
- golf course
- installation
Antonyms
- sell
- high tide
- low tide
- flood tide
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
8. main
adjective. ['ˈmeɪn'] most important element.
Synonyms
- important
- primary
- of import
- master
- principal
Antonyms
- noble
- incidental
- genuine
- legitimate
Etymology
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. main
noun. ['ˈmeɪn'] a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage.
Synonyms
- pipe
- infrastructure
- sewer main
- sewer line
- gas main
- water main
- pipage
- electric main
- piping
Antonyms
- past
- fresh
- soft water
- fresh water
Etymology
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. main
adjective. ['ˈmeɪn'] of force; of the greatest possible intensity.
Antonyms
- right
Etymology
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Sentences with main-course
1. Noun Phrase
The main course, or aiklon, was always black broth with a small serving of boiled pig's leg, but aiklon was often followed by a second course called epaiklon.
2. Noun Phrase
People in many European countries eat rabbit regularly, and rabbit is sometimes served as the main course for holidays or special occasions.
3. Noun Phrase
And a separate study published in Appetite finds that eating a low-calorie salad before (instead of with) the main course may boost veggie intake by 23 percent!