To "take a winding course like some rivers" means to follow a path that is not straight or direct, often characterized by twists and turns. This metaphor suggests a journey or process that involves complexities, diversions, and unexpected changes, much like how certain rivers meander through landscapes. It can apply to various contexts, including personal experiences, decision-making, or life paths that are shaped by various influences and circumstances.
Most likely! All rivers or streams - unless artificially channeled - will travel a wandering/winding course - or meander. The term comes from the Greek river Maeander, which does precisely as the term has come to mean.
Changing the course of rivers for energy purposes or to reserve water.
What do you understand by "compulsory" and "voluntary" winding up of a company
A spiral is a winding curve.
Place of the Winding River
A homograph for "wound" is "wound," which can refer to being injured or can also mean winding something up (like a clock).
What do you mean? Like a flood? Or are you referring to the speed of the current? Yes. Rivers can flood but I hope that's not your question.
it means like a lake or a river
The meaning of this is to try and give you a visual of the double helix, because if you have ever seen and winding staircase you should have seen that the stair case had steps well in this case the steps represents the linked nucleotides.
a long winding road represents the path of life and that you cannot predict what will come round the corner
It sounds like they are asking you to choose which semester you would like to take the class (course) in.
Meander means to follow a winding course. its a bit like a zig-zag but all rounded off and smooth curves rather than sharp angles at the changes of direction. To 'meander along a river' suggests a gentle walk in the countyside following a river.