course

road, path, stream, class

1.

A course of action, a direction, or a way of achieving something.

Common Phrases

  • road to success—
  • road to recovery—
  • fork in the road—

Example Sentences

  • Which road should we take?

    Beginner

  • We are on the road to success.

    Beginner

  • It's a long road ahead.

    Beginner

  • Their innovative approach set them on a new road to discovery.

    Intermediate

  • Choosing a career path is a significant road in life.

    Intermediate

  • The company is on the road to recovery after a difficult year.

    Intermediate

  • The scientific community is exploring multiple roads to develop a vaccine for the novel virus.

    Advanced

  • The diplomatic negotiations represent a critical road towards de-escalation in the region.

    Advanced

  • Embarking on a journey of self-discovery often involves navigating an unpredictable road of introspection and challenge.

    Advanced
Related:
road(/roʊd/)
path
direction
2.

a path or way along which someone or something moves or is intended to move

Common Phrases

  • public transportation route—public transportation route
  • shipping route—shipping route
  • flight route—flight route

Example Sentences

  • We took a scenic route through the mountains.

    Beginner

  • The train follows a specific route every day.

    Beginner

  • She planned the route for the hiking trip.

    Beginner

  • We took a different route to school.

    Beginner

  • The hikers followed the marked route through the forest.

    Beginner

  • This is the fastest route to the airport.

    Beginner

  • The company optimized its delivery routes to save time.

    Intermediate

  • Pilgrims have followed this ancient route for centuries.

    Intermediate

  • The software calculates the fastest route to your destination.

    Intermediate

  • The best route to the city center is via the main highway.

    Intermediate

  • Mariners must avoid this dangerous route during storms.

    Intermediate

  • The postal service optimized delivery routes last year.

    Intermediate

  • Geographers study migration routes across continents.

    Advanced

  • The novel explores the historical route of the Silk Road.

    Advanced

  • Engineers designed a new route to bypass the congested area.

    Advanced

  • Urban planners are evaluating alternative routes to reduce traffic congestion.

    Advanced

  • The historical trade route connected Asia and Europe for centuries.

    Advanced

  • Scientists mapped the migratory route of the endangered species.

    Advanced
Related:
path
way
route(ro͞ot)
path
way
trail
3.

a continuous flow of people, vehicles, or things moving in the same direction

Common Phrases

  • data stream—a continuous flow of digital information
  • stream of consciousness—a literary technique depicting unfiltered thoughts
  • live stream—real-time video broadcast over the internet

Example Sentences

  • The stream of cars moved slowly through the tunnel.

    Beginner

  • A steady stream of tourists entered the museum.

    Beginner

  • The stream of water flowed continuously down the hill.

    Beginner

  • The stream of data overwhelmed the system's processing capacity.

    Intermediate

  • A constant stream of emails interrupted her workflow.

    Intermediate

  • The stream of refugees crossed the border seeking safety.

    Intermediate

  • The stream of consciousness narrative challenged traditional storytelling conventions.

    Advanced

  • The stream of particles emitted by the reactor required immediate containment.

    Advanced

  • The stream of consciousness technique in modernist literature reveals inner psychological states.

    Advanced
Related:
stream(stream)
flow
current
4.

a group of students who are taught together by a teacher

Common Phrases

  • take a class—to participate in a class
  • attend a class—to go to a class
  • class schedule—a timetable of classes

Example Sentences

  • I have a class at 10 AM.

    Beginner

  • The teacher wrote on the board.

    Beginner

  • Students in the class are quiet.

    Beginner

  • She enrolled in a cooking class.

    Intermediate

  • The class discussion was very engaging.

    Intermediate

  • He missed the class due to illness.

    Intermediate

  • The university offers a wide range of classes.

    Advanced

  • Attending class regularly is essential for success.

    Advanced

  • The professor divided the class into groups for a project.

    Advanced
Related:
class(/klæs/)
lesson
session