place+of+resort

  • 21resort — n. & v. n. 1 a place frequented esp. for holidays or for a specified purpose or quality (seaside resort; health resort). 2 a a thing to which one has recourse; an expedient or measure (a taxi was our best resort). b (foll. by to) recourse to; use …

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  • 22resort — v 1. turn to, look to, ask for help or assistance from, use as a recourse; try, try out, experiment with, take to or up; employ, use, make use of, take, utilize, exercise, bring into play; return to, end up with, find oneself with. 2. frequent,… …

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  • 23Resort (disambiguation) — A resort is a place used for relaxation or recreation, attracting visitors for holidays or vacations.Resort may also refer to:* Resort Air, former name of Trans States Airlines * Resort (talker), internet chat system * Resort Township, Michigan… …

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  • 24resort — [rɪˈzɔːt] noun [C] I a place where people go for a holiday a ski resort[/ex] • (as) a last resort used for saying that you will do something only after trying everything else to solve a problem[/ex] We would only expel a student as a last… …

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  • 25resort area — noun an area where many people go for recreation • Syn: ↑playground, ↑vacation spot • Hypernyms: ↑area, ↑country • Hyponyms: ↑watering place, ↑watering …

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  • 26resort — verb (resort to) 1》 turn to and adopt (a course of action) so as to resolve a difficult situation. 2》 formal go often or in large numbers to. noun 1》 a place frequented for holidays or leisure activities. 2》 the action of resorting to something.… …

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  • 27resort — I verb To frequent; to go, especially to go frequently, customarily, or usually. To have recourse; to look to for relief or help II noun Recourse; a person or thing that is looked to for help. A place of frequent assembly; a haunt. U. S. ex rel.… …

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  • 28place of amusement — A place to which people resort for diversion or pleasure, some being exhibitive and others participative, the former being represented by theaters, stadiums, and so forth and the latter by skating rinks, bowling alleys, and so forth. 4 Am J2d… …

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  • 29resort — re·sort || rɪ sÉ”rt / sɔːb n. popular vacation site, place of recreation; source of help, source of protection v. have recourse, utilize a source of help …

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  • 30resort — I. v. n. 1. Go, repair. 2. Have recourse, betake one s self, apply. II. n. 1. Recourse, application. 2. Haunt, retreat, place frequented. 3. Concourse, meeting, confluence, assembling. 4. Company, intercourse …

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