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a direction or route taken or to be taken.

the path, route, or channel along which anything moves.

advance or progression in a particular direction; forward or onward movement.

the continuous passage or progress through time or a succession of stages.

the track, ground, water, etc., on which a race is run, sailed, etc..

a particular manner of proceeding.

a customary manner of procedure; regular or natural order of events.

a mode of conduct; behavior.

a systematized or prescribed series.

a program of instruction, as in a college or university.

a prescribed number of instruction periods or classes in a particular field of study.

a part of a meal served at one time.

Navigation.��

1. the line along the earth's surface upon or over which a ship, an aircraft, etc., proceeds: described by its bearing with relation to true or magnetic north.

2. a point of the compass.

Nautical.��the lowermost sail on a fully square-rigged mast: designated by a special name, as foresail or mainsail, or by the designation of the mast itself, as fore course or main course.

Building Trades.��a continuous and usually horizontal row of bricks, shingles, etc., as in a wall or roof.

one of the pairs of strings on an instrument of the lute family, tuned in unison or in octaves to increase the volume.

the row of stitches going across from side to side in knitting and other needlework (wale ).

Older Use.��Often courses the periodic flow of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus; a menstrual period.

a charge by knights in a tournament.

a pursuit of game with dogs by sight rather than by scent.

golf course.

a race.

to run through or over.

to chase; pursue.

to hunt (game) with dogs by sight rather than by scent.

to cause (dogs) to pursue game by sight rather than by scent.

Masonry.��to lay (bricks, stones, etc.) in continuous rows.

to follow a direction, route, or path; direct one's path.

to run, race, or move swiftly.

to take part in a hunt with hounds, a tilting match, etc.