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Notebook, 1993-

COURSES OF DEVELOPMENT

Course






Advance, Progression, Onward Movement, Direction, Route, Path, Way, Road, Track, Passage, Channel . . . . Continuous Passage . . . . Succession of Stages . . . . Process, Career, Method, Mode, Way, Bearing . . . . Customary Manner or Procedure . . . . Usual, Regular or Natural Order of Things . . . . In the proper or natural order of events. . . . Eventually, Certainly, Definitely . . . . Of Movement, Advance, Race, Time, Events, Behavior, Instruction, Study, Navigation, etc.


C  O  N  S  I  D  E  R  A T  I  O  N  S

Advance

Progression

Particular Direction

Onward Movement

Direction

Order

Route

Path

Channel

Passage

Program

Form



Continuous Passage through time

Successin of Stages

Customary Manner of Procedure

Regular or Natural Order of Events

Systematized or Prescribed Series

Prescribed classes in a particular field

Continuous - usually horizntal range

From side to side

Certainly

Definately



Mode of Conduct

Behavior

Manner of Proceeding

Way

Road

Track

Passage

Process

Pursuit

Career

Method

Mode

Bearing

Proper or natural Order

Follow

Direct

Take Part In

Chase, Charge, race


R  E  F  E  R  E  N  C  E  S 
Course n. 1. advance or progression in a particular direction; onward movement. 2. a direction or route taken or to be taken. 3. the path, route, or channel along which anything moves: the course of a stream. 4. the ground, water, etc., on which a race is run, sailed, etc. 5. the continuous passage through time or a succession of stages: in the course of a year. 6. a customary manner of procedure; regular or natural order of events: as a matter of course. 7. a mode of conduct; behavior. 8. a particular manner of proceeding: Try another course of action. 9. a systematized or prescribed series: a course of lectures. 10. a program of instruction, as in a college or university. 11. a prescribed number of classes in a particular field of study. 12. a part of a meal served at one time: The main course was steak. 13. Navig. the line along the earth's surface upon or over which a vessel, an aircraft, etc., proceeds. 14. Naut. 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 forecourse or main course. 15. Building Trades. a continuous and usually horizontal range of bricks, stones, clapboards, shingles, etc., as in a wall or roof. 16. Knitting. the row of stitches going across from side to side [opposed to wale]. 17. Often, courses, the menses. 18. a charge by knights in a tournament. 19. a pursuit of game with dogs by sight rather than by scent. 20. See golf course. 21. Archaic. a race. 22. in due course, in the proper or natural order of events; eventually. 23. of course, 1. certainly; definitely. b. in the usual or natural order of things. vt. 24. to run through or over. 25. to chase; pursue. 26. to hunt [game] with dogs by sight rather than by scent. 27. to cause [dogs] to pursue game by sight. 28. Masonry. to lay [bricks, stonage, etc.] in courses. v.t. 29. to follow a course; direct one's course. 30. to run, race, or move swiftly. 31. to take part in a hunt with hounds, a tilting match, etc. [ME co(u)rs to run] -Syn. 1, 13. bearing. 3. way, road, track, passage. 6. process, career. 8. method, mode. [Urdang, Laurence, ed. Random House Dictionary of The English Language. New York: Random House, 1968.]




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