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recourse
re·course R0090200 (rē′kôrs′, rĭ-kôrs′)n.1. The act or an instance of turning to or making use of a person or thing for aid or in an effort to achieve something: have recourse to the courts.2. One that is turned to or made use of for aid or security: His only recourse was the police.3. Law The right of a creditor to demand payment from an endorser or guarantor when the primary debtor fails to pay.
[Middle English recours, from Old French, from Latin recursus, a running back, from past participle of recurrere, to run back : re-, re- + currere, to run; see kers- in Indo-European roots.]recourse (rɪˈkɔːs) n1. the act of resorting to a person, course of action, etc, in difficulty or danger (esp in the phrase have recourse to)2. a person, organization, or course of action that is turned to for help, protection, etc3. (Law) the right to demand payment, esp from the drawer or endorser of a bill of exchange or other negotiable instrument when the person accepting it fails to pay4. (Law) without recourse a qualified endorsement on such a negotiable instrument, by which the endorser protects himself or herself from liability to subsequent holders[C14: from Old French recours, from Late Latin recursus a running back, from re- + currere to run]re•course (ˈri kɔrs, -koʊrs, rɪˈkɔrs, -ˈkoʊrs)
n. 1. access or resort to a person or thing for help or protection. 2. a person or thing resorted to for help or protection. 3. the right to collect from a maker or endorser of a negotiable instrument. [1350–1400; Middle English recours < Old French < Late Latin recursus, Latin: return, withdrawal, derivative of recurrere to run back] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | recourse - act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"refuge, resortassist, assistance, help, aid - the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" | | 2. | recourse - something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"refuge, resortresource - a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed; "the local library is a valuable resource"shadow - refuge from danger or observation; "he felt secure in his father's shadow" |
recoursenoun option, choice, alternative, resort, appeal, resource, remedy, way out, refuge, expedient The public believes its only recourse is to take to the streets.recoursenounThat to which one turns for help when in desperation:refuge, resort, resource.Translationsrecoursremèderessourcericorso
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have recourse to (something)To have access to something, especially in times of trouble or difficulty. I need to care for my ailing mother, but I don't have recourse to a leave of absence. Does he have recourse to his inheritance?See also: have, recoursehave recourse to somethingto be able to use something for help; to be able to fall back on something. You will always have recourse to the money your grandfather left you. You will not have recourse to that money until you are over 21 years of age.See also: have, recourserecourse
recourse1. the right to demand payment, esp from the drawer or endorser of a bill of exchange or other negotiable instrument when the person accepting it fails to pay 2. without recourse a qualified endorsement on such a negotiable instrument, by which the endorser protects himself from liability to subsequent holders recourse
Related to recourse: Without recourse, have recourse toRecourseThe right of an individual who is holding a Commercial Paper, such as a check or promissory note, to receive payment on it from anyone who has signed it if the individual who originally made it is unable, or refuses, to tender payment. Recourse is the right of the holder to recover against a prior endorser, who is secondarily liable. When a check is endorsed without recourse, it signifies that the endorser will not be liable to pay in the event that payment is refused. recoursen. the right to demand payment to the writer of a check or bill of exchange. (See: check, bill of exchange) recourse the right to demand payment, especially from the drawer or indorser of a BILL OF EXCHANGE or other NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT when the person accepting it fails to pay. Hence, without recourse is a qualified indorsement on such a negotiable instrument, by which the indorser protects himself from liability to subsequent holders.Recourse
RecourseTerm describing a type of loan. If a loan is with recourse, the lender has a the ability has the ability to fall back to the guarantor of the loan if the borrower fails to pay. For example, Bank A has a loan with Company X. Bank A sells the loan to Bank B with recourse. If Company X defaults, Bank B can demand Bank A fulfill the loan obligation.RecourseDescribing a loan for which there is a co-signer. That is, if the borrower defaults on the loan, the co-signer becomes legally liable for repayment of a recourse loan. Thus, in addition to any collateral that may or may not secure the loan, the lender is further protected from default by the existence of the co-signer. See also: Non-Recourse Loan.recourse(1) The ability of a lender to demand payment from a borrower if the collateral is insufficient to pay the debt in full,or even if the lender chooses not to attempt foreclosure of the collateral. (2) The requirement that the seller of a promissory note repurchase it if the borrower defaults. Example: Vic's Vinyl Siding agrees to install siding on Nellie's house in exchange for her agreement to pay $300 a month over the next 5 years, for a total of $18,000. Nellie signs a promissory note with those payments, and a mortgage. Vic does the work and then sells the note and mortgage to Quick Cash Company, with recourse, for $10,000. Three days later the siding falls off the house and Nellie refuses to make any more payments. Under federal law, she can refuse to pay Quick Cash Company even though her dispute is with Vic's Vinyl Siding. Because the sale was with recourse, Quick Cash can force Vic to repay the $10,000 to them and take back Nellie's promissory note and mortgage. Nellie and Vic may then battle over the quality of the work. recourse
Related to recourse: Without recourse, have recourse toSynonyms for recoursenoun optionSynonyms- option
- choice
- alternative
- resort
- appeal
- resource
- remedy
- way out
- refuge
- expedient
Synonyms for recoursenoun that to which one turns for help when in desperationSynonymsSynonyms for recoursenoun act of turning to for assistanceSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun something or someone turned to for assistance or securitySynonymsRelated Words |