course
General line of orientation.
“the river takes a southern course”
Facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport.
“the course had only nine holes”
“the course was less than a mile”
Part of a meal served at one time.
“she prepared a three course meal”
(construction) a layer of masonry.
“a course of bricks”
A connected series of events or actions or developments.
“the government took a firm course”
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”
A body of students who are taught together.
Education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings.
“he took a course in basket weaving”
A line or route along which something travels or moves.
“the course of the river”
Hunt with hounds.
“He often courses hares”
Move swiftly through or over.
Move along, of liquids.
As might be expected.