Dictionary Entry
recourse
nounFind the meaning of the word recourse, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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The ability to use something or someone as a way of dealing with a difficult situation or achieving a goal.
Example Sentence
When the company went bankrupt, the employees had no recourse but to look for new jobs.
Usage Note
Used to describe having an option or a source of help to turn to when facing a problem, difficulty, or need. It implies a fallback or a means of support.