as in corridor
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building airline passengers had to pass through the security checkpoints before being allowed in the concourse

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Recent Examples of concourse There will be additional heaters placed around the concourse for fans as well. Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2025 Outside, firefighters and National Guard troops mill about the wide concourse where, less than three weeks ago, more than 90,000 football fans gathered. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025 Work is also being done to improve the grandstand concourses and there are plans to fill in the two corners of the ground that remain open to the elements. Matt Slater, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025 Kate then emerged and held a little girl named Grace's hand to walk across the concourse outside the gallery. Simon Perry, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for concourse
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Noun
  • Here, dereliction was kept at bay: the corridors were bright, broom-swept, and freshly painted.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The green corridor will become a destination and invite users to explore and enjoy the green qualities of the park.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The hallways outside the locker room, where people congregated behind the scenes, trafficked in relationships.
    Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
  • President Donald Trump's mug shot, one of the most infamous photos of the president that became a symbol of defiance for Trump and his supporters, now proudly hangs in the hallway outside the Oval Office.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Where: 2000 Smallman St., Strip District, inside the 20th Street passageway.
    Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Another is that researchers must create a highly compact and dense electron pulse to pass through the carbon nanotube passageway to begin with.
    The Physics arXiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Concourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concourse. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.

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