Synonyms for concourse
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kon-kawrs, -kohrs, kong- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒn kɔrs, -koʊrs, ˈkɒŋ- |
Top 10 synonyms for concourse Other synonyms for the word concourse
Définition of concourse
Origin :- late 14c., from Middle French concours, from Latin concursus "a running together," from past participle of concurrere (see concur). Originally "the flowing of a crowd of people;" sense of "open space in a built-up place" is American English, 1862.
- noun passageway
- noun crowd, group
- Judging by the tickets distributed, there would be a concourse of 40,000 people.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- He turned his eyes toward the tall building at the end of the concourse.
- Extract from : « The Dark Door » by Alan Edward Nourse
- "Quiet," said the man, steering him over toward the edge of the concourse.
- Extract from : « The Dark Door » by Alan Edward Nourse
- They were attended to the wharf by a concourse of people, who wished them a good voyage.
- Extract from : « Tea Leaves » by Various
- Thieves and disreputable characters of all sorts flocked to this concourse.
- Extract from : « The Humbugs of the World » by P. T. Barnum
- I paused and smiled easily at the concourse below and around me.
- Extract from : « The Blue Germ » by Martin Swayne
- A concourse is an assemblage of people who have come (or run) together.
- Extract from : « Orthography » by Elmer W. Cavins
- The whole garrison was under arms, and the concourse of people was immense.
- Extract from : « True Blue » by W.H.G. Kingston
- This lecture is the child, and the concourse is the audience before me.
- Extract from : « Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 » by Various
- It seemed to him that the concourse on the downs shifted in a restless way.
- Extract from : « Rhoda Fleming, Complete » by George Meredith
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