change of course

• Expression désignant une modification de la direction, du plan ou de la stratégie, souvent utilisée en navigation, en affaires ou lors de décisions personnelles.

An expression referring to a shift in direction, plan, or strategy, often used in navigation, business, or personal decision-making.

1. Alteration of directionB2formal

   A shift in the direction or path of movement, either literally or figuratively.

   changement de cap

   • The ship made a sudden change of course to avoid the iceberg.
   • The pilot announced a change of course due to bad weather.
   • The company's change of course surprised its investors.

2. Shift in strategy or planB2formal

   A modification to a previously established plan, policy, or approach.

   changement de cap

   • The government announced a change of course in its economic policy.
   • After the poor results, the team decided on a change of course.
   • A change of course was necessary to meet the new deadlines.