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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•sort /rɪˈzɔrt/USA pronunciation n. - a place with facilities for vacationers:[countable]a lovely beach resort.
- the action of turning to someone for help;
resource:[uncountable]The Supreme Court was the court of last resort for his case.
v. [~ + to + object] - to turn to for help, often as a final option:to resort to war to accomplish his aims.
See -sort-. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: resort /rɪˈzɔːt/ vb (intransitive)- (usually followed by to) to have recourse (to) for help, use, etc: to resort to violence
- to go, esp often or habitually; repair: to resort to the beach
n - a place to which many people go for recreation, rest, etc: a holiday resort
- the use of something as a means, help, or recourse
- last resort ⇒ the last possible course of action open to one
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French resortir to come out again, from re- + sortir to emergereˈsorter n re-sort (rē sôrt′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
re•sort (ri zôrt′),USA pronunciation v.i. - to have recourse for use, help, or accomplishing something, often as a final available option or resource:to resort to war.
- to go, esp. frequently or customarily:a beach to which many people resort.
n. - a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, esp. one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:a popular winter resort.
- habitual or general going, as to a place or person.
- use of or appeal to some person or thing for aid, satisfaction, service, etc.;
resource:to have resort to force; a court of last resort. - a person or thing resorted to for aid, satisfaction, service, etc.
- Old French ressort, derivative of ressortir
- Latin sortīrī to draw lots, though sense development unclear; (noun, nominal) Middle English
- Old French resortir, equivalent. to re- re- + sortir to go out, leave, escape, perh. ultimately
- (verb, verbal) Middle English resorten 1325–75
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: re-sort /riːˈsɔːt/ vb - (transitive) to sort again
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