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Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms | 1985 | Copyright

Concourse

an assembly of things or persons brought together; a moving group of people or things. See also assemblage.

Examples: concourse of atoms, 1692; of books, 1855; of humours, 1604; of spiritual joy, 1628; of particles of matter, 1677; of all nations, 1642; of people, 1440; of dependent plebeians, 1781; of the world, 1558.

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concourse

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

con·course / ˈkänˌkôrs; ˈkäng-/ • n. 1. a large open area inside or in front of a public building, as in an airport or train station. 2. formal a crowd or assembly of people. ∎ the action of coming together or meeting.

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A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture | 2000 | | Copyright

concourse.
1. Large space in a building to accommodate many people, e.g. in a railway-terminus or airport.

2. Place where several paths or roads meet in a park, as in a rondpoint.

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

concourse running or flowing together, meeting XIV; concurrence; assemblage XVII. — (O)F. concours — L. concursus, f. concurrere, concurs- run together, CONCUR.

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Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

concourse •coarse, corse, course, divorce, endorse (US indorse), enforce, force, gorse, hoarse, horse, morse, Norse, perforce, reinforce, sauce, source, torse •Wilberforce • workforce • packhorse •carthorse • racehorse • sea horse •hobby horse • Whitehorse •sawhorse, warhorse •clothes horse • shire horse •workhorse • racecourse • concourse •intercourse • watercourse •outsource

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