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re·sources
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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.
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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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resources
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
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Rank popularity for the word 'resources' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #949
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Rank popularity for the word 'resources' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1226
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of resources in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of resources in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of resources in a Sentence
We are talking about hundreds of militants there, thousands when it comes to CIS countries. This is a real threat to us. How and where will they head ? we need to understand this and mobilize the resources of our special services to cut short this emerging new threat.
...The U.S. has threatened “powerful and international sanctions” against those who purchase oil from ISIS. Rather than just economic sanctions, though, consideration shall be given to criminally prosecuting the oil buyers under U.S. statutes that outlaw providing material support or resources to designated terrorist organizations such as ISIS. Some U.S. terrorism laws include exterritorial jurisdiction authorizing prosecution for entirely foreign-based conduct if there are certain U.S.-connected results.
Posting that video online perpetuated the abuse, which New York City does not tolerate, we are steadfast in our efforts to make sure all victims of abuse are aware of the many resources available as we strive to make New York City's public and private spaces safe for all women and girls.
It is taking two smaller companies, putting together complementary resources.
One of the things we are looking at is how marine genetic resources will be conserved, sustainably used, and how the dividends will be shared.
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