rigorous course

collocation in English

meaningsofrigorousandcourse

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rigorous
adjective
uk
/ˈrɪɡ.ər.əs/us
/ˈrɪɡ.ɚ.əs/
approving
careful to look at or consider every part of something to make certain it is correct ...
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course
noun
uk
/kɔːs/us
/kɔːrs/
a set of classes or a plan of study on a particular subject, usually leading to an exam ...
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(Definition ofrigorousandcoursefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is arigorouscourse, with examinations at the end of it.
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The national curriculum will ensure that all pupils will follow a thorough andrigorouscourseof study in the subject.
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To become a registered inspector—the person qualified to lead a team—it is necessary to take a further, morerigorouscourse.
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Then let those who pass arigorouscourseand postings outside the service be selected for a fast stream to the top.
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And of course every pupil will have followed a full andrigorouscoursein both subjects from five to 14: a great improvement on what happens now.
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Founded in 1884, the school boasts about 170 students who take arigorouscourseload toward achieving their goals.
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Both full and half day students maintain arigorouscourseload and schedule.
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In addition to theirrigorouscourseload, students write and direct plays, as well as perform in fellow students work.
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It will provide arigorouscoursework in core areas as well as a well-rounded area of work in creative subjects.
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He moved up to ninth place with a time of 1:52:46.33 on the morerigorouscourse.
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Therigorouscourseof study provides a liberal arts curriculum from a global perspective, university-level work, and required examinations that are developed and marked on an international standard.
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Generally, a small percentage of a student body will be invited to pursue a morerigorouscourseof study, and be required to maintain a high average.
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The national curriculum will provide a sound basis for challenging and rigorous courses of study in art and music for all pupils.
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Problems developed when numerous teachers signed up for classes with limited academic requirements and shunned the more rigorous courses.
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Students not only take rigorous courses, but also participate in realistic court situations in the school's mock trial room.
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These certificates vary, usually involve rigorous courses, and can be affiliated with many associations.
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