noun🔗ShareA place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities such as lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment."Many families visit resorts during their summer vacation because they offer swimming pools, fun activities, and comfortable places to stay. "placeentertainmentholidaybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRecourse, refuge (something or someone turned to for safety)."to have resort to violence"aidsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA place where one goes habitually; a haunt."The park was his favorite resort, where he went every weekend to relax. "placeentertainmentholidayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo have recourse (to), now especially from necessity or frustration."When the store was out of the specific cereal he liked, he resorted to buying a different brand. "actionwaytendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fall back; to revert."When stressed, she often resorts to eating junk food for comfort. "actionwaytendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make one's way, go (to)."The hikers resorted to a smaller trail after the main path became flooded. "wayactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn act of sorting again."The teacher's resorts to a different method of grouping students for the project, to better accommodate individual learning styles. "processactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo repeat a sorting process; sort again."After realizing the names were alphabetized by first name instead of last, the librarian resorts the card catalog. "processcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareActive power or movement; spring."Even after a long day at work, she resorts to exercise to relieve stress. "energyphysicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading