The resort



Example: Resort offers accommodation with leisure and recreational facilities

Definition


"The resort" refers to a place designed for vacation or relaxation, offering accommodation along with leisure and recreational facilities. It is typically a destination where people go to enjoy holidays, entertainment, and various amenities in a comfortable environment.

Etymology


The term "the resort" comes from the Old French word 'resortir,' meaning 'to go out' or 'to resort to.' Originally, it referred to a place to which people frequently went, especially for relaxation or pleasure. Over time, it evolved to mean a destination equipped for tourism and leisure activities.

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"The resort" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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