Found 3 items, similar to Resort.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: resort instansi, tempat beristirahat
English → English (WordNet) Definition: resort resort n 1: a hotel located in a resort area [syn: resort hotel, holiday resort ] 2: a frequently visited place [syn: haunt, hangout, repair, stamping ground] 3: something or someone turned to for assistance or security; “his only recourse was the police”; “took refuge in lying” [syn: recourse, refuge] 4: act of turning to for assistance; “have recourse to the courts”; “an appeal to his uncle was his last resort” [syn: recourse, refuge] v 1: have recourse to; “The government resorted to rationing meat” [syn: fall back, recur] 2: move, travel, or proceed toward some place; “He repaired to his cabin in the woods” [syn: repair]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Resort Resort \Re*sort"\ (r?*z?rt"), n. [F. ressort.] Active power or movement; spring. [A Gallicism] [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Some . . . know the resorts and falls of business that can not sink into the main of it. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] Resort \Re*sort"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Resorted; p. pr. & vb. n. Resorting.] [OF. resortir to withdraw, take refuge, F. ressortir to be in the jurisdiction, LL. resortire; pref. re- re- + L. sortiri to draw lots, obtain by lot, from sors lot. See Sort. The meaning is first to reobtain (by lot), then to gain by appeal to a higher court (as a law term), to appeal, go for protection or refuge.] 1. To go; to repair; to betake one's self. [1913 Webster] What men name resort to him? --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To fall back; to revert. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The inheritance of the son never resorted to the mother, or to any of her ancestors. --Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] 3. To have recourse; to apply; to one's self for help, relief, or advantage. [1913 Webster] The king thought it time to resort to other counsels. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster] Resort \Re*sort"\ (r?*z?rt"), n. [Cf. F. ressort jurisdiction. See Resort, v.] 1. The act of going to, or making application; a betaking one's self; the act of visiting or seeking; recourse; as, a place of popular resort; -- often figuratively; as, to have resort to force. [1913 Webster] Join with me to forbid him her resort. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A place to which one betakes himself habitually; a place of frequent assembly; a haunt. [1913 Webster] Far from all resort of mirth. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. That to which one resorts or looks for help; resource; refuge. [1913 Webster] Last resort, ultimate means of relief; also, final tribunal; that from which there is no appeal. [1913 Webster]