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run vs course

course vs run

run and course both are nouns.

run and course both are verbs.

run is not an adverb while course is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run Yes No Yes No
course Yes No Yes Yes
As verbs, course is a hyponym of run; that is, course is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than run:
  • run: pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
  • course: hunt with hounds
Other hyponyms of run include snipe, whale, ambush, still-hunt, turtle, drive, drive, rabbit, fowl, poach, seal, ferret, foxhunt, jack, jacklight, hawk, falcon, fowl, forage, scrounge.
As verbs, run and course are synonyms defined as:
  • run and course: move along, of liquids
Other synonyms of run include feed, flow.
run (noun) course (noun)
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace a mode of action
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
a regular trip (construction) a layer of masonry
a short trip part of a meal served at one time
the act of testing something a connected series of events or actions or developments
an unbroken chronological sequence a body of students who are taught together
the pouring forth of a fluid general line of orientation
a row of unravelled stitches a line or route along which something travels or moves
a race run on foot
a race between candidates for elective office
an unbroken series of events
a small stream
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation
run (verb) course (verb)
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating hunt with hounds
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging move along, of liquids
progress by being changed move swiftly through or over
change from one state to another
become undone
cause to perform
compete in a race
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
perform as expected when applied
pass over, across, or through
be operating, running or functioning
conduct to completion
cause to emit recorded audio or video
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
move along, of liquids
keep company
sail before the wind
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cover by running; run a certain distance
run with the ball; in such sports as football
be diffused
travel a route regularly
cause an animal to move fast
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
make without a miss
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
set animals loose to graze
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
be affected by; be subjected to
continue to exist
have a particular form
extend or continue for a certain period of time
occur persistently
change or be different within limits
cause something to pass or lead somewhere
run (adverb) course (adverb)
as might be expected
Difference between run and course

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