15-letter words containing cou
- star of courage — a Canadian award for bravery
- stay the course — to spend some time in a place, in a situation, with a person or group, etc.: He stayed in the army for ten years.
- student council — a representative body composed chiefly of students chosen by their classmates to organize social and extracurricular activities and to participate in the government of a school or college.
- supreme council — the legislature of the former Soviet Union and its successor states, consisting of an upper house (Soviet of the Union or Council of the Union) whose delegates are elected on the basis of population, and a lower house (Soviet of Nationalities or Council of Nationalities) whose delegates are elected to represent the various nationalities.
- survival course — a course that teaches people how to survive in the wild and in other dangerous environments
- take account of — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
- town councillor — member of municipal government
- trading account — an account similar to a traditional bank account, holding cash and securities, and administered by an investment dealer
- training course — practical programme of study
- turf accountant — bookmaker (def 1).
- turn to account — to get use or profit from
- unaccounted for — If people or things are unaccounted for, you do not know where they are or what has happened to them.
- unaccounted-for — not accounted for; not understood; unexplained: an explosion resulting from some unaccounted-for mechanical failure.
- unit of account — the function of money that enables the user to keep accounts, value transactions, etc
- unknown country — an unfamiliar topic, place, matter, etc
- vacation course — a course of study undertaken during a vacation, usually combined with other activities
- vatican council — the ecumenical council, convoked in Rome, 1869–70, by Pope Pius IX, that declared the dogma of papal infallibility.
- volume discount — a reduced price for goods given by a seller on the basis that the buyer buys a large quantity
- whitley council — any of a number of organizations made up of representatives of employees and employers for joint consultation on and settlement of industrial relations and conditions for a particular industry or service