in the course of time

prepositional phrase

After a period of time; as time goes by.

Meanings

prepositional phrase
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APA

in the course of time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20course%20of%20time

MLA

“in the course of time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20course%20of%20time. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in the course of time,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20course%20of%20time.

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