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scorrere — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • course noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  • flow noun The continuous, smooth movement of a liquid, gas, or stream of things.
  • glide verb To move smoothly and effortlessly, without visible effort or friction.
  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  • skim verb To read something quickly, picking up only the main points.

Senses

scorrere is used for these senses in English:

  • course To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).
  • flow (intransitive) To move as a fluid from one position to another.
  • flow (transitive) To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.
  • glide (intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
  • run A flow of liquid; a leak.
  • skim (transitive) To read quickly or describe summarily, skipping some detail.

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.

flow — full definition

  1. noun The continuous, smooth movement of a liquid, gas, or stream of things.
  2. noun A state of complete focus and absorption in an activity, often called "being in the zone."
  3. verb To move steadily and continuously, like a liquid.

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