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course vs get across

get across vs course

course is a noun but get across is not a noun.

course and get across both are verbs.

course is an adverb but get across is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
course Yes No Yes Yes
get across No No Yes No
As verbs, get across is a hypernym of course; that is, get across is a word with a broader meaning than course:
  • course: move swiftly through or over
  • get across: travel across or pass over
Other hypernyms of course include cover, cross, cut across, cut through, get over, pass over, track, traverse.
course (noun) get across (noun)
a mode of action
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) get across (verb)
hunt with hounds become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
move along, of liquids communicate successfully
move swiftly through or over travel across or pass over
course (adverb) get across (adverb)
as might be expected
Difference between course and get across

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