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concourse
[ kon-kawrs, -kohrs, kong- ]
noun
- an assemblage; gathering:
a concourse of people.
- a driveway or promenade, especially in a park.
- a boulevard or other broad thoroughfare.
- a large open space for accommodating crowds, as in a railroad station.
- an area or grounds for racing, athletic sports, etc.
- an act or instance of running or coming together; confluence:
a concourse of events.
concourse
/ ˈkɒŋ-; ˈkɒnkɔːs /
noun
- a crowd; throng
- a coming together; confluence
a concourse of events
- a large open space for the gathering of people in a public place
- a ground for sports, racing, athletics, etc
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Example Sentences
Strange as it may seem, I first pondered this question in the airport concourse at Seattle.
From just outside the main door a distinct “ha-ha-ha” echoed up and down the concourse.
Vendors in white tents lined the fan concourse, selling food, beer and merch.
A large American flag has hung in the main concourse since several days after the attacks of 9/11.
That means more angry commuters weaving around tourists posing for pictures by the clock in the main concourse.
A vast concourse of angry men surrounded the tribunal, and filled the air with execrations.
He had to repress a smile as he followed where the other led him to a gray speedster in a distant corner of the open concourse.
That there would be a great concourse of lords and lordlings and their families and retinues followed as a matter of course.
The father of one of the oldest inhabitants of Riff witnessed the immense concourse of gipsies who attended the funeral.
Formerly Makariew had the benefit of this concourse of traders, but since 1817 the fair had been removed to Nijni-Novgorod.
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