recourse
re|course /rɪk'ɔːrs/
[N-UNCOUNT] usu N to n
If you achieve something without recourse to a particular course of action, you succeed without carrying out that action. To have recourse to a particular course of action means to have to do that action in order to achieve something. (FORMAL)
It enabled its members to settle their differences without recourse to war...
[N-UNCOUNT] usu N to n
If you achieve something without recourse to a particular course of action, you succeed without carrying out that action. To have recourse to a particular course of action means to have to do that action in order to achieve something. (FORMAL)
It enabled its members to settle their differences without recourse to war...