# courses

Pronunciation: US say "KOR-siz" /ˈkɔɹsɪz/; UK say "KAW-siz" /ˈkɔːsɪz/

## Noun

1. Plural of course. — plural of course
   - Simple: Plural of course. Use this form when you mean more than one course.
   - _The university added two new courses to its catalog this fall._
   - _Over the centuries, the rivers shifted their courses across the plain._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of course. — third-person singular simple present indicative of course
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of course. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _Adrenaline courses through her body just before each race begins._
   - _Meltwater courses over the rocks as the glacier retreats each summer._

## Noun

3. A woman's monthly menstrual flow. *(obsolete)*
   - Simple: Monthly bleeding from a woman's body during her period.
   - _Her courses had not come for two months, so the physician was summoned._
   - _The old remedy was said to bring on a woman's courses when they were delayed._

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