Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
concourse
noun
/ˈkɒŋ.kɔːs/
Definition
A large open area inside or in front of a public building, typically used for gatherings or a passageway.
Examples
- The airport concourse was bustling with travelers.
- Children played in the concourse of the shopping mall.
- Local artists displayed their works in the downtown concourse during the festival.
Meaning
The term ‘concourse’ refers to a place where people come together, often within an airport, train station, or mall, facilitating movement and social interaction.
Synonyms
- Gathering area
- Hall
- Lobby
- Passageway
- Assembly area