Definitions for Resources
re·sources

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1. Resources

   In business-speak people are described as resources. As in "we need more resources on that" or "that project is under-resourced, cant we get more resources on that?". Rarely do business types mention the individuals who are doing the actual lifting of heavy objects.

Dictionary of Military and Associated TermsRate this definition:2.6 / 5 votes

1. resources

   The forces, materiel, and other assets or capabilities apportioned or allocated to the commander of a unified or specified command.

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1. resourcesnoun

   Plural noun of resource.

   The company utilized a proportionate amount of resources to start up its new operations in the Middle East.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 11, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Resources' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #949

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Resources' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1226

Anagrams for Resources »

1. recourses

How to pronounce Resources?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Resources in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Resources in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Resources in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Resources in a Sentence

1. John Cena:

   And on behalf of' Playing With Fire' and out of respect to the people who I truly believe are heroes my response will be to immediately donate half a million dollars to this cause, in times like this, when people are giving their lives and working around the clock what they need from us is resources.

2. Paula Bieler:

   It won't be a better future in Sweden, we have tented camps here. It's cold, chilly and snowy in Sweden. There is a shortage of resources both for our own population and for those who come here.

3. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi:

   We want the resources to be there, and no obstacles to that voting to take place, it's about our democracy in the time where it's even a physical challenge to vote. So we want to have more resources for vote-by-mail, for same-day registration, more states sending ballots to those who are qualified to vote. That will be part of our initiative.

4. Makhtar Diop:

   While adapting to climate change and mobilising the necessary resources remain an enormous challenge, the plan represents a critical opportunity to support a priority set of climate-resilient initiatives in Africa.

5. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo:

   It is important to send a message that no public officer can steal the resources of this country and expect to escape.

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References

1. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Resources
2. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf