a large gathering of people
concourse
How to use concourse in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for concourse.
Editorial note
The longest I've ever spent between the front of the line and the concourse was ~2 minutes.
Quick take
a large gathering of people
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of concourse gathered in one view.
a wide hallway in a building where people can walk
a coming together of people
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for concourse.
noun
a large gathering of people
noun
a wide hallway in a building where people can walk
noun
a coming together of people
See also: confluence
Example sentences
The longest I've ever spent between the front of the line and the concourse was ~2 minutes.
The article states that they went through secondary screening to get to the concourse where their gate was. After getting taken off the plane there were screened again.
The idea's not new: wasn't the central thingy in the concourse in Grand Central Station found to have exactly this effect?
The reason I feel these points are vapid is because they essentially are things we already know we shouldn't do, without a real concourse of how to truly sidestep them.
Myself, I view it not so much as a cultural clash, but rather an academic one. People sometimes just do not know how to describe the phenomena which perplex, enrage, disturb and perturb them so, and the frustration is such that they result to the vulgar form, which .. after all .. is as you say, a fairly universally understood level of concourse and therefore has its appropriate applicability to the conversation, but naturally - since all language is a system of power and control - with the aforementioned risks of offense.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use concourse in a sentence?
The longest I've ever spent between the front of the line and the concourse was ~2 minutes.
What does concourse mean?
a large gathering of people
What part of speech is concourse?
concourse is commonly used as noun.