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Synonyms for of course
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : kawrs, kohrs |
Phonetic Transcription : kɔrs, koʊrs |
Définition of of course
Origin :- late 13c., "onward movement," from Old French cors (12c.) "course; run, running; flow of a river," from Latin cursus "a running race or course," from curs- past participle stem of currere "to run" (see current (adj.)).
- Most extended senses (meals, etc.) are present in 14c. Academic meaning "planned series of study" is c.1600 (in French from 14c.). Phrase of course is attested from 1540s; literally "of the ordinary course;" earlier in same sense was bi cours (c.1300).
- adv as expected
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- act of courage
- act of courtesy
- as a matter of course
- au courant
- be courteous
- but of course
- cause in court
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- courageousness
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- kangaroo court
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- pay court
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- race course
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- ran its course
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- scour
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- scouring pad
- sexual intercourse
- show courtesy
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- Supreme Court
- sweet course
- take course
- take one to court
- take to court
- takes court
- United States Supreme Court
- was courteous
- watercourse
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