Definition of concoursenext
as in corridor
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building airline passengers had to pass through the security checkpoints before being allowed in the concourse

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Recent Examples of concourse One is located near CT River Landing and the other in the new gates 18-20 concourse. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026 In the video, a group of at least six men, who were seated on the upper concourse, seem to make the Nazi salute as fans celebrate a Stars goal. Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026 Two hits came off the bat of Matt Wallner, who hit a mammoth blast out to the concourse in right field in the second inning off starter Nick Martinez, giving the Twins a one-run lead. Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2026 It was installed in the left‑field concourse last month, six years after the city of Dallas removed it from Love Field following the 2020 protests and national reckoning over racial injustice. Marissa Armas, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for concourse
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Noun
  • To help offset traffic issues, a LAX Metro expansion improved airport connectivity in 2025, adding new rail stations serving Inglewood, Westchester, and the Crenshaw corridor.
    Kaila Yu, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Washington routinely installs foreign flags along major corridors near the White House and federal office buildings during state visits and other high-level diplomatic events, a long-standing practice meant to honor visiting leaders and signal the significance of the occasion.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In one hallway, Henraux presents three slabs of unfinished marble.
    Marianna Cerini, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Whispers in the hallway indicated no more seats would be added ahead of the meeting to accommodate those who stood outside.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Wider passageway openings, zero-threshold transitions, clear circulation paths, and flush decking are all becoming standard features, says Musso.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The Khuran Strait is a narrower passageway that runs north of the Strait of Hormuz.
    Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026

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“Concourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concourse. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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