concourses

plural of concourse
as in corridors
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 concourses Elephants, gorillas and other iconic animals visit these muddy concourses, called bais in languages of the Indigenous Ba’aka people, to soak up vital nutrition and maintain their intricate social networks. Zhengyang Wang, Scientific American, 2 Oct. 2024
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Noun
  • The center noted the importance of keeping ocelot travel corridors and overall habitat unfractured.
    Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The ranges serve as important habitat corridors for species like the ocelot, jaguar and black bear, enabling them to move widely in search of food, mates and shelter.
    Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Folie à Deux is both overlong and empty, padded out with copious shots of characters walking down hallways or staring out of car windows.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Think of it like a wall separating two hallways that lead to side-by-side rooms.
    GWEN ROCKWOOD The Rockwood Files, arkansasonline.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • But sometimes the crooked wall partially blocks one of the passageways.
    GWEN ROCKWOOD The Rockwood Files, arkansasonline.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • This facial treatment device creates electro-passageways that allow skin care products to penetrate deeper and deliver more benefits.
    Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024

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“Concourses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concourses. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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