1a place that is frequented for holidays or recreation or for a particular purpose:a seaside resorta health resort
[mass noun] archaic the tendency of a place to be frequented by many people:places of public resort
2 [mass noun] the action of resorting to a course of action in a difficult situation:Germany and Italy tried to resolve their economic and social failures by resort to fascismworkers may regard an all-out strike as a measure of last resort
[in singular] a course of action that is resorted to:her only resort is a private operation
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1turn to and adopt (a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one) so as to resolve a difficult situation:the duke was prepared to resort to force if negotiation failed
2 formal go often or in large numbers to:local authorities have a duty to provide adequate sites for gypsies ‘residing in or resorting to’ their areas
