course

education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings“he took a course in basket weaving”

a body of students who are taught together“early morning classes are always sleepy”

a line or route along which something travels or moves“the hurricane demolished houses in its path”

a connected series of events or actions or developments“the government took a firm course”

general line of orientation“the river takes a southern course”

a mode of action“if you persist in that course you will surely fail”

(construction) a layer of masonry“a course of bricks”

part of a meal served at one time“she prepared a three course meal”

facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport“the course had only nine holes”

move along, of liquids“Water flowed into the cave”

move swiftly through or over“ships coursing the Atlantic”

hunt with hounds“He often courses hares”

as might be expected“naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill”