Recourse - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈriːkɔːrs|
Brit.
|rɪˈkɔːs|
noun
- act of turning to for assistance (syn: refuge, resort)
have recourse to the courts
- something or someone turned to for assistance or security (syn: refuge, resort)his only recourse was the police
Extra examples
The dispute was settled without recourse to law.
...a toddler quickly learns that a tantrum is a surefire recourse when a polite request for something is met with parental indifference...
We may conclude that he never had recourse to this simple experiment.
Surgery may be the only recourse.
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