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Courses

/ˈkɔːsɪz/

A sequence of events.

📖 Definitions of "Courses"

noun
  1. 1

    A sequence of events.

    "The normal course of events seems to be just one damned thing after another."

  2. 2

    A path that something or someone moves along.

    "His illness ran its course."

  3. 3

    The lowest square sail in a fully rigged mast, often named according to the mast.

    "Main course and mainsail are the same thing in a sailing ship."

  4. 4

    (in the plural, courses) Menses.

verb
  1. 1

    To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).

    "Blood pumped around the human body courses throughout all its veins and arteries."

  2. 2

    To run through or over.

  3. 3

    To pursue by tracking or estimating the course taken by one's prey; to follow or chase after.

  4. 4

    To cause to chase after or pursue game.

    "to course greyhounds after deer"

noun
  1. 1

    Menses.

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