Discipline vs. Course

Discipline vs. Course — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Discipline and Course

Disciplinenoun

A controlled behaviour; self-control.

Coursenoun

A sequence of events.

The normal course of events seems to be just one damned thing after another.

Disciplinenoun

An enforced compliance or control.

Coursenoun

A normal or customary sequence.

Disciplinenoun

A systematic method of obtaining obedience.

Coursenoun

A programme, a chosen manner of proceeding.

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Disciplinenoun

A state of order based on submission to authority.

Coursenoun

Any ordered process or sequence or steps.

Disciplinenoun

A punishment to train or maintain control.

Coursenoun

A learning program, as in a school.

I need to take a French course.

Disciplinenoun

A whip used for self-flagellation.

Coursenoun

A treatment plan.

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Disciplinenoun

A set of rules regulating behaviour.

Coursenoun

A stage of a meal.

We offer seafood as the first course.

Disciplinenoun

A flagellation as a means of obtaining sexual gratification.

Coursenoun

The succession of one to another in office or duty; order; turn.

We offer seafood as the first course.

Disciplinenoun

A specific branch of knowledge or learning.

Coursenoun

The succession of one to another in office or duty; order; turn.

Disciplinenoun

A category in which a certain art, sport or other activity belongs.

Coursenoun

A path that something or someone moves along.

His illness ran its course.

Disciplineverb

(transitive) To train someone by instruction and practice.

Coursenoun

The itinerary of a race.

The cross-country course passes the canal.

Disciplineverb

(transitive) To teach someone to obey authority.

Coursenoun

A racecourse.

Disciplineverb

(transitive) To punish someone in order to (re)gain control.

Coursenoun

The path taken by a flow of water; a watercourse.

Disciplineverb

(transitive) To impose order on someone.

Coursenoun

(sports) The trajectory of a ball, frisbee etc.

Disciplinenoun

a branch of knowledge;

in what discipline is his doctorate?teachers should be well trained in their subjectanthropology is the study of human beings

Coursenoun

(golf) A golf course.

Disciplinenoun

a system of rules of conduct or method of practice;

he quickly learned the discipline of prison routinefor such a plan to work requires discipline

Coursenoun

(nautical) The direction of movement of a vessel at any given moment.

The ship changed its course 15 degrees towards south.

Disciplinenoun

the trait of being well behaved;

he insisted on discipline among the troops

Coursenoun

(navigation) The intended passage of voyage, such as a boat, ship, airplane, spaceship, etc.

A course was plotted to traverse the ocean.

Disciplinenoun

training to improve strength or self-control

Coursenoun

(nautical) The lowest square sail in a fully rigged mast, often named according to the mast.

Main course and mainsail are the same thing in a sailing ship.

Disciplinenoun

the act of punishing;

the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received

Coursenoun

Menses.

Disciplineverb

train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control;

Parents must discipline their childrenIs this dog trained?

Coursenoun

A row or file of objects.

Disciplineverb

punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience;

The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently

Coursenoun

(masonry) A row of bricks or blocks.

On a building that size, two crews could only lay two courses in a day.

Coursenoun

(roofing) A row of material that forms the roofing, waterproofing or flashing system.

Coursenoun

(textiles) In weft knitting, a single row of loops connecting the loops of the preceding and following rows.

Coursenoun

(music) A string on a lute.

Coursenoun

(music) A pair of strings played together in some musical instruments, like the vihuela.

Courseverb

To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).

The oil coursed through the engine.Blood pumped around the human body courses throughout all its veins and arteries.

Courseverb

To run through or over.

Courseverb

To pursue by tracking or estimating the course taken by one's prey; to follow or chase after.

Courseverb

To cause to chase after or pursue game.

to course greyhounds after deer

Courseadverb

(colloquial) lang=en

Coursenoun

education imparted in a series of lessons or class meetings;

he took a course in basket weavingflirting is not unknown in college classes

Coursenoun

a connected series of events or actions or developments;

the government took a firm coursehistorians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available

Coursenoun

facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport;

the course had only nine holesthe course was less than a mile

Coursenoun

a mode of action;

if you persist in that course you will surely failonce a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place

Coursenoun

a line or route along which something travels or moves;

the hurricane demolished houses in its paththe track of an animalthe course of the river

Coursenoun

general line of orientation;

the river takes a southern coursethe northeastern trend of the coast

Coursenoun

part of a meal served at one time;

she prepared a three course meal

Coursenoun

(construction) a layer of masonry;

a course of bricks

Courseverb

move swiftly through or over;

ships coursing the Atlantic

Courseverb

move along, of liquids;

Water flowed into the cavethe Missouri feeds into the Mississippi

Courseverb

hunt with hounds;

He often courses hares

Courseadverb

as might be expected;

naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill