RECOURSE
\ɹɪkˈɔːs], \ɹɪkˈɔːs], \ɹ_ɪ_k_ˈɔː_s]\
Definitions of RECOURSE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
By Princeton University
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act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A coursing back, or coursing again, along the line of a previous coursing; renewed course; return; retreat; recurence.
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Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort.
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Access; admittance.
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To return; to recur.
By Oddity Software
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A coursing back, or coursing again, along the line of a previous coursing; renewed course; return; retreat; recurence.
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Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort.
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Access; admittance.
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To return; to recur.
By Noah Webster.
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An appeal for aid or protection; as, to have recourse to the law; the person or thing to which one turns for aid; as, his purse was a recourse for all the needy.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Application, as for assistance.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald