Definition of Change of course

1. Noun. A change in the direction that you are moving.

Generic synonyms: Change Of Direction, Reorientation
Specialized synonyms: Turn, Turning, Tack, Tacking

Lexicographical Neighbors of Change Of Course

change-of-pace
change-of-pace ball
change-of-venue
change-up
change by reversal
change course
change form
change hand
change hands
change horses in midstream
change integrity
change intensity
change magnitude
change management
change of color
change of course (current term)
change of direction
change of heart
change of innings
change of integrity
change of life
change of location
change of magnitude
change of mind
change of shape
change of state
change of tack
change of venue
change one's mind
change one's tune

Literary usage of Change of course

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"There was a change, of course, on the part of the schooner before this. (a) This, the whole proof on the part of the propeller shows; for the whole proof as ..."

2. Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum (1901)
"... the sloop with a new suit of sails — On to Melbourne — A shark that proved to be valuable — A change of course — The "Rain of Blood" —In Tasmania. ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"The schooner was in her proper place, and could not possibly anticipate such a sudden change of course. All they could do, under the circumstances, ..."

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