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Cour (noun) means a three-month period used for scheduling TV shows, matching one season of the year.

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1
A three-month period used for scheduling TV shows, matching one season of the year.
2
A run of roughly ten to fourteen weekly episodes shown over one such three-month period.
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Etymology

Back-formation from cours from Japanese クール (kūru), from French cours. Attestable in English among the anime community from at least 2007. Anime News Network's Lexicon Encyclopedia dictates the original cours to be unchanged in singular form, though that has been reanalyzed as a plural form.

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What is the meaning of cour?
"cour" (noun) means a three-month period used for scheduling TV shows, matching one season of the year.
What are the different meanings of cour?
"cour" has 2 main meanings: 1. A three-month period used for scheduling TV shows, matching one season of the year; 2. A run of roughly ten to fourteen weekly episodes shown over one such three-month period.
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