course /; AmE / noun [C]

CORRESPONDENCE COURSE, REFRESHER COURSE, SANDWICH COURSE

a complete series of lessons or talks on a particular subject:

They offer a short course on management accounting.

He took a course in how to give good presentations.

All new employees attend a training course on company policy.

He gave me a two-week crash course (= a short course with a lot of hard work) in sales and leadership.

⇨ COLLISION, DUE, STEER

❖ to develop/offer/run/teach a course

◆ to attend/do/enrol on/go on/take a course

◆ to complete/fail/pass a course

◆ a full-time/ an intensive/ a part-time/short-time course

• attach
• attachment
• attend
• attendance
• attendance bonus
• attendance record
• attendee
• attention
• attest
• attitude
• attitude research
• attn
• attorney
• attorney-at-law
• attorney general
• attract
• attraction
• attributable
• attributable profit
• attribute
• attrition
• at warehouse
• auction
• auctioneer
• audience