resort
verb (used without object)
to have recourse for use, help, or accomplishing something, often as a final available option or resource.
resorts
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pluralof resort.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof resort (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
resortverb (used without object)to have recourse for use, help, or accomplishing something, often as a final available option or resource.
Example Sentences
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If you have an extra day or two, there are plenty of nearby lakes, small towns and resorts worth exploring.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
New resorts are not buying local produce, because the local produce doesn’t exist.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
The white sand beaches, turquoise waters and secluded luxury resorts of this South Asian archipelago attract millions of tourists each year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The upward trend in global average temperatures has brought unseasonably warm weather to Switzerland's higher altitudes, and a reduction in snow has imperilled some of its ski resorts and competitions.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Is it from overuse and oversimplification, like the way irie is taught to tourists at Jamaican resorts?
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
