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crash course

crash course
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krash kawrs, kohrs]
    • /kræʃ kɔrs, koʊrs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krash kawrs, kohrs]
    • /kræʃ kɔrs, koʊrs/

Definitions of crash course words

  • countable noun crash course A crash course in a particular subject is a short course in which you are taught basic facts or skills, for example before you start a new job. 3
  • noun crash course a short intensive course in something, esp a foreign language 3
  • noun crash course a brief, intensive course of instruction, as to prepare one quickly for a test. 1
  • noun crash course (Idiomatic) A quick, intense course of learning, especially one which is informal or hurried. 0

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Parts of speech for Crash course

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crash course popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for crash course

noun crash course

  • correspondence course — A correspondence course is a course in which you study at home, receiving your work by post and sending it back by post.
  • revision — the act or work of revising.
  • seminar — a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.

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