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1. Course
   In architecture, a course or cors, is a continuous range of stones or bricks of uniform height in the wall of a building.
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2. Course
   [architecture] A course is a continuous horizontal layer of similarly-sized building material one unit high, usually in a wall. The term is almost always used in conjunction with unit masonry such as brick, cut stone, or concrete masonry units ("concrete block"). ==Styles== Stretcher - The t...
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3. Course
   [medicine] In medicine, a course of medication is a period of continuous treatment with a drug, sometimes with variable dosage. Treatment with some drugs should not end abruptly. Instead, their course should end with a tapering dosage. Another meaning in medicine is the course of a disease, ...
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4. Course
   [music] A course is a pair or more of adjacent strings tuned to unison or an octave and usually played together as if a single string. It may also refer to a single string normally played on its own on an instrument with other multi-string courses, for example the bass string on a nine strin...
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5. Course
   [education] In higher education in Canada and the United States, a course is a unit of teaching that typically lasts one academic term, is led by one or more instructors (teachers or professors), and has a fixed roster of students. Students may receive a grade and academic credit after compl...
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6. Course
   [sail] In sailing, a course is the lowermost sail on a mast. This term is used predominantly in the plural to describe the lowest sails on a square rigged vessel, i.e., a ship`s courses would be the foresail, mainsail, and, on the rare occasions in which one is shipped, mizzen. Gaff-rigged v...
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7. Course
   [navigation] In navigation, a vehicle`s course is the angle that the intended path of the vehicle makes with a fixed reference object (typically true north). Typically course is measured in degrees from 0° clockwise to 360° in compass convention (0° being north, 90° being east). Course i...
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8. Course
   Course can refer to: Course may also refer to: ...
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9. Course
   Level layer of stones or bricks.
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10. course
    [n] - general line of orientation 2. [n] - a connected series of events or actions or developments 3. [n] - part of a meal served at one time 4. [n] - (construction) a layer of masonry 5. [n] - facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport 6...
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11. Course
    level layer of stones or bricks
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12. Course
    normally A pair of strings placed together to be played with normal fingering
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13. Course
    Level layer of stones or bricks. See also: Brick.
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14. Course
    A single layer of bricks or blocks.
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15. Course
    A single layer of bricks or blocks..
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16. Course
    In air navigation, the direction of the horizontal longitudinal axis of an aeroplane with reference to the angle it makes with a specified datum. The course is set on the verge ring of the compass and includes both the bearing of one's destination and an allowance for the effect of wind and the consequent drift.
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17. course
    a continuous layer of material,forming either part of a construction,e.g.a building or a made-up road,or of a convering,i.e.a coating Category: Building industry • a row of loops across the width of the fabric Category: Various industries and crafts • homogeneous part of the ...
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18. Course
    A single layer of brick or stone or other building material.
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19. Course
    A layer of stones laid in the horizontal plane within a wall.
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20. Course
    Continuous layer in a wall e.g. layer of stones. See String Course & Zigzag Course
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21. Course
    Course noun [ French cours , course , Latin cursus, from currere to run. See Current .] 1. The act of moving from one point to another; progress; passage. « And when we had finished our course from Tyre...
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22. Course
    Course transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Coursed (k?rst)); present participle & verbal noun Coursing .] 1. To run, hunt, or chase after; to follow hard upon; to pursue. ...
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23. Course
    Course intransitive verb 1. To run as in a race, or in hunting; to pursue the sport of coursing; as, the sportsmen coursed over the flats of Lancashire. 2. To move with speed; to race; as, the blood courses through the veins. Shak.
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24. course
    The whole plan of therapy. This may be radiotherapy in which case one refers to the number of fractions OR, chemotherapy in which case one refers to the number or cycles A course of therapy may be abandoned prematurely due to patient default or, to disease progression. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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25. course
    course of action noun a mode of action; `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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