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course vs directed study

directed study vs course

course and directed study both are nouns.

course is a verb but directed study is not a verb.

course is an adverb but directed study is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
course Yes No Yes Yes
directed study Yes No No No
As nouns, directed study is a hyponym of course; that is, directed study is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than course:
  • course: education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
  • directed study: a course of study that is supervised and controlled by a specialist in the subject
course (noun) directed study (noun)
a mode of action a course of study that is supervised and controlled by a specialist in the subject
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
(construction) a layer of masonry
part of a meal served at one time
a connected series of events or actions or developments
a body of students who are taught together
general line of orientation
a line or route along which something travels or moves
course (verb) directed study (verb)
hunt with hounds
move along, of liquids
move swiftly through or over
course (adverb) directed study (adverb)
as might be expected
Difference between course and directed study

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