RESOURCE


Meaning of RESOURCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪzɔ:(r)s, AM ri:sɔ:rs ]

( resources)

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

1.

The resources of an organization or person are the materials, money, and other things that they have and can use in order to function properly.

Some families don’t have the resources to feed themselves properly...

N-COUNT : usu pl

2.

A country’s resources are the things that it has and can use to increase its wealth, such as coal, oil, or land.

...resources like coal, tungsten, oil and copper...

N-COUNT : usu pl

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