(idiomatic) A natural or logical outcome. / (idiomatic) An expected or customary outcome.

(construction) A sacrificial material used to shield a waterproofing material from damaging external forces.

(roofing) The last or top course of roofing materials, such as tile, roll roofing, shingles, etc. that covers the ridge and overlaps the intersecting field roofing.

The workload involved in an academic course. / The number and difficulty of courses taken in an academic setting.

Alternative form of stringcourse

(education, academics) A unit for measuring the amount of academic studies; exact definition varies by learning institution. Typically, there is a minimum number of course credits required as precondition for graduation.

A course or path between two or more objects which, if continued at the current rate, will result in a collision.

(architecture) The finishing course of a wall showing above a cornice.

(UK) An academic course intended to equip students with the skills they need in order to take further courses.

(construction) A layer in a wall, foundation etc. which prevents moisture spreading into interior areas.