Definition of concoursenext
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 In Guadalajara, South Korea’s opening day win against Czech Republic was headlined by empty seats, which FIFA blamed on several fans watching the game from the stadium concourses. ABC News, 30 June 2026 Fans continued celebrating long after the final whistle, singing and dancing in the stadium concourses. CBS News, 28 June 2026 Six words from Jemel Gouet — who lives in Montreal but has Algerian roots — echoed throughout the lower concourse at Kansas City Stadium on Saturday ahead of the final of four group-stage matches played in the home of the Chiefs. Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 28 June 2026 Walking the concourses at Lumen, the Pride branding was largely drowned out by a sea of Egyptian and Iranian flags. Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for concourse
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Noun
  • Tehran has previously threatened to block the Bab al-Mandab Strait between Yemen and Djibouti and Eritrea, another vital maritime corridor.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
  • The Gaviota rest areas serve one of California's busiest coastal corridors, used by commuters, tourists and long-distance travelers moving between Southern and Central California.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Though his tail was wagging, the dog immediately bounded down the hallway toward an officer, who fired his service pistol four times, killing the dog.
    Paige St. John, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • Finally, at the far end of the hallway, on the opposite side of the home to the living room, is the bedroom.
    Adam Williams July 04, New Atlas, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • The global community has long considered the strait an international passageway, despite its sitting in Iran and Oman’s territorial waters.
    Jon Gambrell, Fortune, 28 June 2026
  • The global community has long considered the strait an international passageway, despite its location in Iran and Oman’s territorial waters.
    Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026

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“Concourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concourse. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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