course vs slack

noun

The path taken by a flow of water; a watercourse.
Any ordered process or sequence of steps.
The drive usually frequented by Europeans at an Indian station.
A path that something or someone moves along.
The lowest square sail in a fully rigged mast, often named according to the mast.
The itinerary of a race.
A programme, a chosen manner of proceeding.
A row of bricks or blocks.
One or more strings on some musical instruments (such as the guitar, lute or vihuela): if multiple, then closely spaced, tuned in unison or octaves and intended to played together.
A learning programme, whether a single class or (UK) a major area of study.
A normal or customary sequence.
The succession of one to another in office or duty; order; turn.
The intended passage of voyage, such as a boat, ship, airplane, spaceship, etc.
In weft knitting, a single row of loops connecting the loops of the preceding and following rows.
The trajectory of a ball, frisbee etc.
A golf course.
A treatment plan.
A stage of a meal.
A sequence of events.
A racecourse.
The direction of movement of a vessel at any given moment.
A row of material that forms the roofing, waterproofing or flashing system.

verb

To cause to chase after or pursue game.
To run through or over.
To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).
To pursue by tracking or estimating the course taken by one's prey; to follow or chase after.

noun

A tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains.
Unconditional listening attention given by client to patient.
A temporary speed restriction where track maintenance or engineering work is being carried out at a particular place.
The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.
Small coal; coal dust.
A valley, or small, shallow dell.

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