how to pronounce recourse

/ɹɪˈkɔːs/

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recourse is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of recourse in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… who don't have any recourse to public …”

meaning of recourse

Recourse means a last resort, a last resort is a course of action that is taken when all other options have been exhausted.

recourse frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word recourse occurs in english on average 4.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics recourse can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that recourse can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;