course meaning
EN
[kɔːs] [kɔːɹs] [ko(ː)ɹs] [koəs] [kɜːs] [-ɔː(ɹ)s] [-ɜː(ɹ)s] 
US WCourse
- Course can refer to:
- Course (navigation), the path of travel
- Course (sail), the principal sail on a mast of a sailing vessel
- Course (meal), a set of one or more food items served at once during a meal
- Course (education), in the United States, a unit of instruction in one subject, lasting one academic term
- Course of study, in the Commonwealth of Nations and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a programme of education leading to a degree or diploma
- Course of employment, a legal consideration of all circumstances which may occur in the performance of a person's job
FR course 
- NounPLcourses
- A sequence of events.
- The normal course of events seems to be just one damned thing after another.
- The course of true love never did run smooth.
- I need to take a French course.
- We offer seafood as the first course.
- He appointed [ …] the courses of the priests.
- A path that something or someone moves along.
- His illness ran its course.
- The cross-country course passes the canal.
- The ship changed its course 15 degrees towards south.
- A course was plotted to traverse the ocean.
- (nautical) The lowest square sail in a fully rigged mast, often named according to the mast.
- Main course and mainsail are the same thing in a sailing ship.
- (in the plural, courses, obsolete, euphemistic) Menses.
- A row or file of objects.
- On a building that size, two crews could only lay two courses in a day.
- (music) A string on a lute.
- (music) A pair of strings played together in some musical instruments, like the vihuela.
- A sequence of events.
- VerbSGcoursesPRcoursingPT, PPcoursed
- To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).
- The oil coursed through the engine.
- Blood pumped around the human body courses throughout all its veins and arteries.
- To run through or over.
- To pursue by tracking or estimating the course taken by one's prey; to follow or chase after.
- To cause to chase after or pursue game.
- to course greyhounds after deer
- To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).
- Adverb
- COL Alternative form of of course.
- COL Alternative form of of course.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- And of course Sam Moskowitz, like Old Man Time Stream, rolls on forever with his monumental THE IMMORTAL STORM, a history of stfandom.
- The stocky Apache released his burden and sank to his knees, his head bending forward and thrusting into the sand as the pain from the gut-shots began to course through his body.
- We toasted the happy couple many times over the course of the evening.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- At the king's coronation feast, several subtleties were served between main courses.
- I was finding college too hard, so I dropped science and switched to an easier course.
- But maybe the uneventfulness was merely par for the course.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of course in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adverbs
- Uncomparable adverbs
- Uncomparable adverbs
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Adverbs
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "course" is an adverb, more specifically, an uncomparable adverb. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb.