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Definition of concourse
1 : an act or process of coming together and merging
2 : a meeting produced by voluntary or spontaneous coming together
3a : an open space where roads or paths meetb : an open space or hall (as in a railroad terminal) where crowds gather
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Examples of concourse in a Sentence
the concourse of the bus terminal
airline passengers had to pass through the security checkpoints before being allowed in the concourse
Recent Examples of concourse from the Web
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The Natatorium announced a 12-year sponsorship agreement with OneAmerica for the west concourse area.
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When MLB’s Statcast or ESPN’s Home Run Tracker posts a distance, that length does not indicate the real-life landing point of the baseball — which might have struck a wall, a fan or a concourse.
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Fans can view and take photos of the plaque on the concourse beginning at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 11 through the end of the game and from 8 p.m. through the end of the game on Aug. 12.
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Fans were advised to take shelter in the concourse until the storm passed.
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The Kids Clubhouse and accompanying activities for children fill the concourse in the right-field stands.
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The new concourse will features more shops, walkable bouncy nets three stories high, and a kids' play area that simulates being in a cloud.
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Every seat was taken and there were at least 300 people standing on the concourse.
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But a 2001 environmental impact statement said constructing a separate concourse and Long Island Rail Road cavern below Grand Central had substantial advantages.
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Origin and Etymology of concourse
Middle English, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French concours, from Latin concursus, from concurrere to run together — more at concur
CONCOURSE Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of concourse for English Language Learners
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: a large open space or hall in a public building
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