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The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders of mechanics and artisans, among whom great distress and a dangerous spirit of discontent with the government at that time prevailed.
Fanny Kemble

Meaning of "concourse" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CONCOURSE

From Old French concours, ultimately from Latin concurrere to run together, from currere to run.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CONCOURSE

concourse  [ˈkɒnkɔːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONCOURSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Concourse is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONCOURSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

concourse

Concourse

A concourse is a place where pathways or roads meet, such as in a hotel, a convention center, a railway station, an airport terminal, a hall, or other space.

Definition of concourse in the English dictionary

The first definition of concourse in the dictionary is a crowd; throng. Other definition of concourse is a coming together; confluence. Concourse is also a large open space for the gathering of people in a public place.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONCOURSE


coarse
kɔːs
corse
kɔːs
course
kɔːs
discourse
ˈdɪskɔːs
intercourse
ˈɪntəˌkɔːs
matter-of-course
ˈmætərəvˌkɔːs
mini-course
ˈmɪnɪˌkɔːs
racecourse
ˈreɪsˌkɔːs
recourse
rɪˈkɔːs
scorse
skɔːs
watercourse
ˈwɔːtəˌkɔːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONCOURSE

concoctor
concolor
concolorate
concolorous
concomitance
concomitancy
concomitant
concomitantly
concord
Concord grape
concordal
concordance
concordant
concordantly
concordat
Concorde
concordial
concorporate
concours
concreate

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONCOURSE

as a matter of course
assault course
Bourse
collision course
correspondence course
crash course
golf course
in due course
lay a course
main course
management course
matter of course
nurse
obstacle course
of course
par for the course
required course
run its course
sexual intercourse
training course
universe of discourse

Synonyms and antonyms of concourse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CONCOURSE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «concourse» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of concourse

Translation of «concourse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONCOURSE

Find out the translation of concourse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of concourse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «concourse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大厅
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

concurso
570 millions of speakers

English

concourse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भीड़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التقاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сборище
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

concurso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সঙ্গম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

foule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Persidangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bahnhofshalle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コンコース
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

광장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Concourse
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tụ tập
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

படையினரே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुंडण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

izdiham
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

concorso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zbiegowisko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

збіговисько
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aglomerație
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνάθροιση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

toeloop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

samverkan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

concourse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of concourse

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONCOURSE»

The term «concourse» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.890 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONCOURSE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about concourse

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QUOTES WITH «CONCOURSE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word concourse.
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Fanny Kemble
The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders of mechanics and artisans, among whom great distress and a dangerous spirit of discontent with the government at that time prevailed.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONCOURSE»

Discover the use of concourse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to concourse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Intersections: the Grand Concourse at 100
Celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Grand Boulevard and Concourse, a roadway which stretches over four miles of the Bronx from 138th Street to the Mosholu Parkway, that offers a selection of art deco and art moderne architecture.
Antonio Sergio Bessa, 2009
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Concourse: A Bill Smith/Lydia Chin Novel
Hired to investigate the brutal killing of a security guard at the Bronx Home for the Aged, Bill Smith, with the help of investigator Lydia Chen, uncovers corruption and deception in the retirement home. Reprint.
S. J. Rozan, 1996
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National, and State, Auto-Highways and Their Concourse of ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Albert Kimsey Owen, 2012
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Communication Yearbook 4
Thus, about every message (in Gerbner's sense) in the subjective mode of communicability, every concept, every notion, idea, gesture, every object indeed, there is a concourse or concourses. This is not a reductionist conception, but merely a ...
Dan Nimmo, 1980
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Wilshire Boulevard: Grand Concourse of Los Angeles
Originally published in hardcover in 2005.
Kevin Roderick, 2011
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From feathers to iron: a concourse of world poetics
Nonfiction. FROM FEATHERS TO IRON--a series of lectures by John Clarke--has virtually no precedent in the literature of poetic interpretation.
John Clarke, 1987
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The Concourse of Victory: Volume III of the Course Books
Volume III of the Course Books Rick Austinson. Shock Suit: refers to the specific type of armored EVA suit worn by Gudersnipe Shock Troops. Shock Troopers have the most dangerous task among any GS soldier. Essentially, during ...
Rick Austinson, 2011
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Privately Owned Public Space: The New York City Experience
The two-level sunken open air concourse is entered down 24 steps from the comer of Lexington Avenue and East 53rd Street. Water cascades along the face of a primitive, monolithic structure next to the steps, reaching its aural crescendo at ...
Jerold S. Kayden, 2000
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New Horizons in Earth Reinforcement: Book + CD-ROM
Mobile barriers. Permanent anchoring of Vltavská station to founded on newly installed jet-grouted pillars keyed into bedrock consisting of shale. The protection of the concourse structure against floating was provided by a system of permanent ...
Jun Otani, Yoshihisa Miyata, Toshifumi Mukunoki, 2012
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Boulevard of Dreams: Heady Times, Heartbreak, and Hope along ...
on a sprawling tract east of the Grand Concourse. Other Irish families lived in Highbridge, the hilly neighborhood west ofthe Grand Concourse, and at the northwesternmost tip ofthe Grand Concourse, a tiny community of Italian Catholics took ...
Constance Rosenblum, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONCOURSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term concourse is used in the context of the following news items.
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Secrets of the Grand Concourse
An address on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx was once as prestigious as any in New York City. It was where upwardly mobile Jewish, Irish ... «amNY, Jul 15»
2
Take a tour: Church Health Center shows off progress at Crosstown …
Officials with the Church Health Center gave a tour of the ongoing build out at the Crosstown Concourse last week, and while there remains ... «Memphis Business Journal, Jul 15»
3
Willoughby Symphony to perform Firebird at The Concourse
WHERE: The Concourse Concert Hall, Chatswood. ○ WHEN: Saturday August 8, 2pm. ○ COST: $25. ○ DETAILS: Call 1300 795 012 or go to ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
4
Royals sweep doubleheader with Rays
While it was cloudy and dry for Game 1 on Tuesday, steady rain fell throughout the nightcap, forcing many fans to watch from the concourse. «TSN, Jul 15»
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Theatre Artists Studio's 2015-16 Season to Include THE WEIR …
Theatre Artists Studio's 2015-16 Season to Include THE WEIR, GRAND CONCOURSE & More. July 6. 10:33 AM 2015. Print Article Email Link · by BWW ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
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M1 Concourse will give Detroit car buffs a place to store and work on …
Called M1 Concourse, the facility is billed as a haven where car buffs can store and work on cars while mingling with other like-minded ... «Digital Trends, Jul 15»
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Union Station Concourse/2cd TTC Subway Platform Unveiled
About 125,000 people use Union Station every day and officials say the addition of a second subway platform and expansion of the concourse ... «640 Toronto News, Jul 15»
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Steppenwolf's GRAND CONCOURSE Begins Chicago Premiere …
Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the Chicago premiere production of Grand Concourse, a play full of both humor and heart by Heidi ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
9
Skelmersdale Concourse bosses mount legal challenge over St …
Concourse bosses have mounted a legal challenge against the St Modwen Skelmersdale high street scheme over fears for the viability of the ... «Southport Visiter, Jun 15»
10
Steppenwolf Theatre Company Presents Chicago Premiere of …
Grand Concourse begins performances tonight at Steppenwolf Theatre. The play tells the story of Shelley, who dedicated her life to religious ... «TheaterMania.com, Jun 15»

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