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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 Burk said other improvements are needed on the east side of Albertsons Stadium first, specifically with the concourse to address overcrowding and fan congestion. — Idaho Statesman, 13 July 2026 The concourse at the stadium is packed with people standing and watching TVs playing the game, adding to the sweltering heat. — The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026 The benefits of being selected as the Non-Profit of the Night include the opportunity to set up an information table on the RailCats concourse and the ability to fundraise. — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2026 The lounge will be built on the upper level of concourse E between E14 and E27, and is slated to open by January 2029. — Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for concourse

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Open areas around Wolfe Lake and Chignecto Campground provide good visibility toward the southwest during the eclipse, while the surrounding dark-sky corridor supports decent Perseid observing conditions after dark.

— Jamie Carter, Space.com, 19 July 2026
By drawing hostile radar and missile fire away from fighters, bombers and unmanned aerial vehicles, the decoy creates safer corridors for allied aircraft during high-risk missions.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 19 July 2026

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Odysseus and his crew must navigate the passageway between both Scylla and Charybdis.

— Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026
Attached to the home via a passageway, but with a separate entrance on Chicago Avenue, this addition included an office, a double-height drafting room with a balcony on the upper level, a reception hall, and a library.

— River Davies, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2026

Definition of passageway

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