recours — meaning in English

English meaning

• remedy noun Something that fixes a problem or relieves an unwanted condition.
• resort noun A place people visit for a holiday, often with hotels, entertainment, and leisure facilities.

Senses

recours is used for these senses in English:

• remedy (legal) The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.
• resort Recourse, refuge (something or someone turned to for safety).

remedy — full definition

1. noun Something that fixes a problem or relieves an unwanted condition.
2. noun A legal way of enforcing a right or getting compensation for a wrong.
3. verb To fix or correct a problem.

resort — full definition

1. noun A place people visit for a holiday, often with hotels, entertainment, and leisure facilities.
2. verb To turn to a course of action, especially as a last option.

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