resource

[ree-sawrs, -sohrs, -zawrs, -zohrs, ri-sawrs, -sohrs, -zawrs, -zohrs] / ˈri sɔrs, -soʊrs, -zɔrs, -zoʊrs, rɪˈsɔrs, -ˈsoʊrs, -ˈzɔrs, -ˈzoʊrs /

NOUN

supply drawn upon, either material or nonmaterial

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ability capability capital means property reserve source support system talent wealth

STRONG

appliance artifice assets cleverness contraption contrivance course creation device expedient fortune hoard ingenuity initiative inventiveness makeshift measure method mode quick-wittedness recourse refuge relief resourcefulness riches shift step stock stockpile store stratagem substance substitute surrogate way worth

WEAK

nest egg

Antonyms

STRONGEST

impotence inability incompetence lack weakness

STRONG

debt ignorance permanent poverty

WEAK

product

Example Sentences

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Stein didn’t have the resources or staff that Disney had.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It can be the messaging they got when they were younger,” said Edmonds, the founder of Dementia Careblazers, a resource for caregivers.

From MarketWatch

The School Nutrition Association, which represents school nutrition professionals, said school meal programs operate on tight budgets and urged Congress to invest resources to ensure that schools can implement recommendations in the new dietary guidelines.

From The Wall Street Journal

That supply, which provided critical resources to the Venezuelan government, in recent years has been going primarily to China.

From BBC

"Recognising that UNRWA's financial situation remains dire, the agency took a decision which at least allows them to access financial resources rapidly, including separation indemnities."

From Barron's

resource

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