resort
verb
- to have recourse to something for aid, assistance
noun
- self-contained commercial establishment which attempts to provide for most of a vacationer's wants
- last chance, last action/opportunity
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌɹiːˈsɔ(ɹ)t/
noun
Etymology: From French ressort.
- Active power or movement; spring.
“Some […] know the resorts and falls of business that cannot sink into the main of it.”
verb
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English sort English resort From re- + sort.
- Alternative spelling of re-sort (which is the preferred spelling, to avoid needless homography)