[count] : something that you choose for help. â 1 We may have to ask them for more time.â âThat should be our last resort.â [=that should be something we do only if nothing else works] 2  Our first resort was to go to the police. 3  The company will only declare bankruptcy as a last/final resort.
The metric unit that is used to describe weight as a measure of the force of gravity is called a Newton. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F.
Written By: Ton, unit of weight in the avoirdupois system equal to 2,000 pounds (907.18 kg) in the United States (the short ton) and 2,240 pounds (1,016.05 kg) in Britain (the long ton). The metric ton used in most other countries is 1,000 kg, equivalent to 2,204.6 pounds avoirdupois. The term derives from tun, denoting a large barrel used in the wine trade and named from the French tonnerre, or âthunder,â in turn named for the rumbling it produced when rolled.