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kurssi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • class noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  • course noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  • direction noun The line or path along which something moves or faces.
  • paper noun A thin material made from pressed plant fibres, used for writing, printing, wrapping, and countless other purposes.
  • tack noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.
  • vector noun In math and physics, a quantity that has both a size (magnitude) and a direction.

Senses

kurssi is used for these senses in English:

  • class A series of lessons covering a single subject.
  • course (education) A learning programme
  • course (nautical) The direction of movement of a vessel at any given moment.
  • direction A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
  • paper (New Zealand) A university course.
  • tack (figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a new one; a method or approach to solving a problem.
  • tack Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
  • vector (aviation) A chosen course or direction for motion, as of an aircraft.

class — full definition

  1. noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  2. noun A social group defined by wealth, occupation, or background.
  3. noun A group of students taught together, or a single scheduled lesson.
  4. noun Elegance, style, or dignified behaviour.
  5. verb To place something or someone into a particular category.

course — full definition

  1. noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  2. noun The path or direction that something (like a ship, plane, river, or plan of action) follows.
  3. noun One of the separate parts of a meal, served one after another.
  4. verb To flow or move quickly, especially of liquid.

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