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 Video shows the moment a woman appeared to have a violent meltdown in the Southwest Airlines concourse at Orlando International Airport last week. Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025 Hudson, which has over 1,000 stores in airports, commuter hubs, landmarks, and tourist locations across North America, has been awarded two 10-year contracts to open the new retail units in four concourses and the domestic atrium at the Delta Air Lines hub. Kevin Rozario, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025 This year, the Nutria Toss took place on a narrow concourse that ran between the festival pavilion and the dock. Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025 The video, based on renderings, reveals the unique elements of the stadium — including a Supporters’ Plaza, rooftop club with views of the city’s skyline, a park-like eastern concourse, open-air public-market, beer garden and west tower, according to the club. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for concourse
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Noun
  • The rapper opened a second location along the historic Sistrunk corridor six years after his Miami Gardens locale had taste buds buzzing, including the likes of Rihanna.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to Exit 81, TDOT is working to improve Exit 84 along the Interstate 24 corridor in Rutherford County.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Six federal officers were in the hallway waiting to arrest him on an immigration warrant.
    John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • There’s one shot of the hallway that shows the Kings live at Penthouse B — the second-best penthouse.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The front hall soars dramatically to the top of the second floor while arched passageways lead to the formal living and dining rooms and to the large family room.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 17 Aug. 2025
  • An existing arched opening inspired her to create the bathroom door and the passageway from the entrance to the living room, which passes through a mirrored archway that echoes the arched windows of the living room.
    Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Concourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concourse. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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