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1. (n.) resource
a source of supply, support, or aid, esp. one that can be readily drawn upon when needed:
a natural resource; a commercial resource.
2. resource
resources, the collective wealth of a country or its means of producing wealth.
3. resource
Usu., resources. money, or any property that can be converted into money; assets.
4. resource
Often, resources. an available means afforded by the mind or one's personal capabilities:
to have resource against loneliness.
5. resource
an action or measure to which one may have recourse in an emergency; expedient.
6. resource
capability in dealing with a situation or in meeting difficulties:
a woman of resource.
Etymology: (1640–50; < F ressource, OF ressourse, n. use of fem. ptp. of resourdre to rise up < L resurgere=re-re - +surgere to rise up, lift)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) resource
available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
2. (noun) resource
a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
"the local library is a valuable resource"
3. (noun) resource, resourcefulness, imagination
the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
"a man of resource"
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1. (noun) resource
a natural supply of sth that is useful
the country's coal resources
2. resource
sth that gives useful information
teaching resources; a great resource for financial information
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) resource
that to which one resorts orr on which one depends for supply or support; means of overcoming a difficulty; resort; expedient
2. (noun) resource
pecuniary means; funds; money, or any property that can be converted into supplies; available means or capabilities of any kind
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Sense: (usually in plural) something that gives help, support etc when needed; a supply; a means
We have used up all our resources; We haven't the resources at this school for teaching handicapped children.
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 Afrikaans: middele |
 Arabic: وَسيلَه، مَصْدَر، أموال |
 Bulgarian: средства |
 Brazilian: recurso |
 Czech: zdroj; zásoba, prostředky |
 German: Mittel(pl.) |
 Danish: middel; ressource |
 Greek: πόρος, μέσο (πληθ.) |
 Spanish: recurso |
 Estonian: abivahend(id) |
 Farsi: ذخایر؛ منابع |
 Finnish: resurssit |
 French: ressource(s) |
 Hebrew: מַשאָב |
 Hindi: युक्ति |
 Croatian: resursi, zaposlenici |
 Hungarian: anyagi eszközök |
 Indonesian: sumber daya |
 Icelandic: úrræði; efni; forði |
 Italian: risorsa |
 Japanese: 手段 |
 Korean: 필요할 때 도움이 되는 것 |
 Lithuanian: lėšos, resursai |
 Latvian: resursi; krājumi; līdzekļ |
 Malay: bantuan |
 Dutch: hulpmiddel |
 Norwegian: (hjelpe)middel, ressurs |
 Polish: środek |
 Persian: ذخایر؛ منابع |
 Pashto: توښه، ذخيره، څورى، پاسره: |
 Portuguese: recurso |
 Romanian: resurse |
 Russian: возможность; средство |
 Slovak: zdroj; zásoba, prostriedk |
 Slovenian: vir |
 Serbian: resurs |
 Swedish: resurser, tillgångar |
 Thai: วิธีการ; ทรัพยากร |
 Turkish: kaynak |
 Taiwanese: 財力物力 |
 Ukrainian: можливості; засоби |
 Urdu: وساءل |
 Vietnamese: sự giúp đỡ |
 Chinese: 物力财力对策，办法 |
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