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 Raffle tickets are $10 and will be available on the concourse by Section 10. Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025 The San Jose Firefighters Burn Foundation will have an information table on the concourse during the game and will display the jerseys. Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025 The table on the concourse guarding Section 24 was marked by three wicker baskets, buttressed by a dozen small Kleenex packs and piles of a paper program whose cover featured a warm, welcoming smile. Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 22 Jan. 2025 The elimination of so much vertical transportation, as typically seen in large stadiums, means the at-grade grand concourse will be about three times larger than what the fans have now and offer a fresh perspective on concourse design. Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for concourse 
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Noun
  • Its presence was strongest along the I-35 corridor from San Antonio to Dallas and in southeast Texas, the ADL said.
    Megan Stringer, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The rest of the exhibit at the museum fills two long corridors, one outside the theater space on the first floor and the other directly above it on the second floor near the museum’s café.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The hallways outside the locker room, where people congregated behind the scenes, trafficked in relationships.
    Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
  • President Donald Trump's mug shot, one of the most infamous photos of the president that became a symbol of defiance for Trump and his supporters, now proudly hangs in the hallway outside the Oval Office.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Alternative shortcut: There is also an entrance/exit to the underground passageway near the corner of Sixth and Centre avenues.
    Ryan Deto, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025
  • In addition to the horror of the holocaust, the Institute also needed to represent the idea of freedom and some kind of passageway between the couple.
    Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Concourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concourse. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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