Thesaurus results for CONCOURSE

concourse

noun

ˈkän-ˌkȯrs

Definition of concourse

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 Retain the outdoor character and intimate seating, but update the technology and concourses for a better fan experience. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2026 The 11th and 13th Street stretch of the concourse will also be closed throughout the project. — Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026 But for a few minutes on Wednesday, instead of being in the weight room at the Novant Health Training Center or shooting on the main court inside the Spectrum Center, White found himself on the arena’s concourse delivering an assist. — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 5 Aug. 2026 The four inductees will have bronze plaques unveiled at the SAP Center concourse and be honored at a ceremony in November, with the exact date not yet announced. — Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for concourse

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Office buildings and retail corridors emptied out, while San Francisco became emblematic of the challenges facing post-pandemic cities, such as an increase in street homelessness and a surge in petty crime.

— Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
But the southern side of that corridor borders a country that has been at war for more than a decade.

— Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of corridor

Noun

The impact of hospital boarding Moore said patients are often found in hallways because there is not enough space due to boarding issues.

— Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2026
But in a more personal sense, autumn evokes a nostalgia for back to school shopping and styling outfits as if the hallways were a catwalk.

— Tessa Petak, InStyle, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of hallway

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The wars in the Gulf and Ukraine have essentially shut off some of the world’s key passageways for global commodities, while extended droughts have restricted travel through the key arteries such as the Panama Canal.

— Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 17 Aug. 2026
No natural rock was visible here; the passageway had been plastered over with mottled concrete and lined with air pipes.

— James Dinneen, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of passageway

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