CONCOURSE


Meaning of CONCOURSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkän-ˌkȯrs, ˈkäŋ- ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French concours, from Latin concursus, from concurrere to run together — more at concur

Date: 14th century

1. : an act or process of coming together and merging

2. : a meeting produced by voluntary or spontaneous coming together

3.

a. : an open space where roads or paths meet

b. : an open space or hall (as in a railroad terminal) where crowds gather

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.