Resort vs Restaurant - What's the difference?
resort | restaurant |
A place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities]] such as [[lodging, lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment.
Recourse, refuge (something or someone turned to for safety).
* Shakespeare
(obsolete) A place where one goes habitually; a haunt.
* Milton
To have recourse (to), now especially from necessity or frustration.
* Clarendon
* {{quote-magazine, date=2012-01
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, title=Behaviorism at 100
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To fall back; to revert.
* Sir M. Hale
To make one's way, go (to).
* 1526 , William Tyndale, trans. Bible , Matthew XIII:
An act of sorting again.
* 1991, Dr. Dobb's journal: software tools for the professional programmer , Volume 16:
(obsolete) Active power or movement; spring.
* Francis Bacon
An eating establishment in which diners are served food at their tables.
* {{quote-book, year=1935, author=
, title=Death on the Centre Court, chapter=5
, passage=By one o'clock the place was choc-a-bloc. […] The restaurant was packed, and the promenade between the two main courts and the subsidiary courts was thronged with healthy-looking youngish people, drawn to the Mecca of tennis from all parts of the country.}}
As nouns the difference between resort and restaurant
is that resort is a place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities such as lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment while restaurant is an eating establishment in which diners are served food at their tables.As a verb resort
is to have recourse (to), now especially from necessity or frustration.resort
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)- to have resort to violence
- Join with me to forbid him her resort .
- far from all resort of mirth
Verb
(en verb)- The king thought it time to resort to other counsels.
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- The inheritance of the son never resorted to the mother, or to any of her ancestors.
- The same daye went Jesus out off the housse, and sat by the seesyde, and moch people resorted unto him, so gretly that he went and sat in a shyppe, and all the people stode on the shoore.
Derived terms
* last resortEtymology 2
Noun
(en noun)- "If further sorting is required, begin anew with opcode = 0. opcode = -3 may be set to build an index file following an initial sort with opcode set to 0, or a resort with opcode set to -1.
Etymology 3
(etyl) ressort.Noun
(en noun)- Some know the resorts and falls of business that cannot sink into the main of it.
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English
Noun
(en noun)George Goodchild
