the course of history
Definition of the course of history
: the way things happened or will happen a discovery that could change the course of history
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courseplay
: the act or action of moving in a path from point to point
: the path over which something moves or extends: such as
: racecourse
: to follow close upon : pursue
: to hunt or pursue (game) with hounds
: to cause (dogs) to run (as after game)
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historyplay
: tale, story
: a chronological record of significant events (such as those affecting a nation or institution) often including an explanation of their causes
: a treatise presenting systematically related natural phenomena (as of geography, animals, or plants)
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