resort
- noun
- /rɪˈzɔrt/
- I was soon at a certain pleasant resort town crowded with tourists.
- ski resort
- resort hotel
- beach resort
So we're staying in this nice resort in Sedona.
- So we're staying in this nice resort in Sedona.
- It has oil fields, it has resorts, but that's what you do for peace.
- Wow, even Trump's announcement about not using his resort is a commercial for his resorts.
- I was just in, I was at a very expensive resort recently packed with people.
- It's called the Gans, the Ganza Board Hotel resort Turks and Caicos.
- These sorts of resorts are routinely engaged in.
Examples
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My old man was a cook at a resort in the Catskills for 27 years.
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I had a a summer job at a beach resort outside of Boston.
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Do you want to live in a five star resort for free?
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We are leaving our resort and walking down the road to find some coffee.
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Bobby, you should go enjoy the resort.
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We were part of the convention at the resort.
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Actually, I went to a resort club in the Caribbean for a week.
Fiction book (1990) -
So we're staying in this nice resort in Sedona.
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It is a seaside resort.
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Many couples choose to spend their honeymoon at a luxurious resort by the ocean.
Synonyms
A building where people pay to stay and get meals and other services
A place people visit for rest and fun
A hotel in a vacation area that offers many services and activities for guests
A place with hotels, pools, and activities where people stay on holiday
A place by a spring or the sea where people go to rest and get better
Compounds
How Luxurious
Surface Forms
Etymology
Resort comes from old French parts re- 'again' and sortir 'to go out', and it originally meant a place people went back to; that's why a resort is a place you return to for rest, fun, and holidays.