Meaning Of The Word Recourse

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What's The Definition Of Recourse?

recourse
uncountable noun: If you achieve something without recourse to a particular course of action, you succeed without carrying out that action. To have recourse to a particular course of action means to have to do that action in order to achieve something.

recourse in American English
a turning or seeking for aid, safety, etc.
noun: access or resort to a person or thing for help or protection

recourse in British English
noun: the act of resorting to a person, course of action, etc, in difficulty or danger (esp in the phrase have recourse to)

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