gathering vs course
course vs gatheringgathering and course both are nouns.
gathering is not a verb while course is a verb.
gathering is not an adverb while course is an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gathering | Yes | No | No | No |
| course | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
As nouns,
course is a hyponym of
gathering; that is, course is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
gathering:
- gathering: a group of persons together in one place
- course: a body of students who are taught together
Other hyponyms of gathering include
affair, function, occasion, social affair, social function, social gathering, social occasion, carload, contingent, floor, pair, room, threesome, triad, trinity, trio, turnout, foursome, quartet, quartette, fivesome, quintet, quintette, sextet, sextette, sixsome, septet, septette, sevensome, eightsome, octet, octette, assembly, crowd, concourse, multitude, throng, company, audience, community, municipality, cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae, class, form, grade, class, year, bunch, crew, crowd, gang, covey, quorum, commune, convocation, bevy, cortege, entourage, retinue, suite, camp, muster, rap group, rave-up, table.
| gathering (noun) | course (noun) |
|---|---|
| the social act of assembling | a mode of action |
| the act of gathering something | education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings |
| sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching | facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport |
| a group of persons together in one place | (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 |
| gathering (verb) | course (verb) |
|---|---|
| hunt with hounds | |
| move along, of liquids | |
| move swiftly through or over |
| gathering (adverb) | course (adverb) |
|---|---|
| as might be expected |
Words related to "gathering"
- affair
- aggregation
- assemblage
- assembling
- assembly
- audience
- bevy
- bunch
- calling together
- camp
- carload
- cast
- cast of characters
- centralisation
- centralization
- class
- collecting
- collection
- coming together
- commune
- community
- company
- concentration
- concourse
- congregating
- congregation
- congress
- contingent
- convening
- convention
- convocation
- cortege
- course
- covey
- crew
- crowd
- dramatis personae
- eightsome
- entourage
- fair
- fivesome
- floor
- form
- foursome
- function
- gang
- gather
- grade
- group action
- group meeting
- harvest
- harvest home
- harvesting
- mass meeting
- meeting
- mobilisation
- mobilization
- multitude
- municipality
- muster
- occasion
- octet
- octette
- pair
- quartet
- quartette
- quintet
- quintette
- quorum
- rally
- rap group
- rave-up
- retinue
- room
- septet
- septette
- sevensome
- sewing
- sextet
- sextette
- sixsome
- social affair
- social function
- social gathering
- social group
- social occasion
- stitchery
- suite
- table
- threesome
- throng
- triad
- trinity
- trio
- turnout
- wine tasting
- year
Words related to "course"
- action
- adult education
- afters
- aliment
- alimentation
- appetiser
- appetizer
- art class
- assemblage
- bed
- belt
- blind alley
- brim over
- childbirth-preparation class
- circulate
- class
- class period
- collision course
- correspondence course
- course of action
- course of instruction
- course of lectures
- course of study
- course session
- coursework
- coursing
- cover
- cross
- current
- cut across
- cut through
- damp course
- damp-proof course
- dessert
- didactics
- directed study
- direction
- discussion section
- drain
- dribble
- eddy
- education
- educational activity
- elective
- elective course
- entree
- extension course
- facility
- feed
- filter
- flow
- flush
- form
- game
- gathering
- get across
- get over
- golf course
- grade
- gush
- gutter
- home study
- hunt
- hunt down
- industrial arts
- inside track
- installation
- instruction
- jet
- layer
- lecture
- lecturing
- lesson
- line
- links course
- main course
- master class
- meal
- move
- naturally
- nourishment
- nutriment
- nutrition
- of course
- ooze
- orientation
- orientation course
- overflow
- overrun
- pass over
- path
- pedagogy
- pour
- precalc
- precalculus
- propaedeutic
- propaedeutics
- proseminar
- purl
- racecourse
- racetrack
- raceway
- recitation
- refresher
- refresher course
- repast
- required course
- round
- row
- row of bricks
- run
- run down
- run off
- run out
- run over
- section
- seep
- seminar
- series
- shop
- shop class
- spill
- starter
- steps
- stream
- surge
- sustenance
- swath
- sweet
- swirl
- teaching
- tide
- track
- track down
- trail
- traverse
- trend
- trickle
- victuals
- wall
- waste
- way
- way of life
- well out
- well over
- whirl
- whirlpool
- workshop
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