Etymology

concours

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Today it means: A competitive examination, especially in medicine. Full definition →

French concours
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The story

  1. French · borrowed fromconcours
  2. English todayconcours

From French concours. Doublet of concourse.

Words from the same roots

Frenchconcours all →

concursion

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