Concourse

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A large open space for the gathering or passage of crowds, as in an airport.
  • n. A broad thoroughfare.
  • n. A great crowd; a throng.
  • n. The act of coming, moving, or flowing together.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A large open space in a building where people can gather.
  • n. A large group of people; a crowd.
  • n. The running or flowing together of things; the meeting of things; confluence.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A moving, flowing, or running together; confluence.
  • n. An assembly; a gathering formed by a voluntary or spontaneous moving and meeting in one place.
  • n. The place or point of meeting or junction of two bodies.
  • n. An open space where several roads or paths meet; esp. an open space in a park where several roads meet.
  • n. Concurrence; coöperation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A moving, running, or flowing together; a commingling; concurrence; confluence; coincidence.
  • n. A meeting or coming together of people; an assembly; a throng; a crowd.
  • n. An assemblage of things; an agglomeration; a gathering; a cluster.
  • n. The place or point of meeting; a point of contact or junction of two or more bodies.
  • n. Hence A place for the gathering or resort of carriages with their occupants, as at a good point of view or of accommodation in a park or other public place.
  • n. Concurrence; aid; coöperation.
  • n. In Scots law, concurrence by a person having legal qualification to grant it. Thus, to every libel in the Court of Justiciary the lord advocate's concourse or concurrence is necessary.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a wide hallway in a building where people can walk
  • n. a large gathering of people
  • n. a coming together of people
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hall    hallway    coming together    meeting    merging   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    assemblage    throng    influx    retinue    swarm