resource
Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.gSomething that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.
Meaning
4 sensesSomething that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.
Ressource, Mittel, Rohstoff
ресу́рсresúrs, запа́сzapás, сре́дствоsrédstvo
ресу́рсresúrs, за́сібzásib
A person's capacity to deal with difficulty.
a man or woman of resource
Fähigkeiten, Mittel
нахо́дчивостьnaxódčivostʹ, изобрета́тельностьizobretátelʹnostʹ
Something that can be used to help achieve an aim, especially a book, equipment, etc. that provides information for teachers and students.
Hardware or software that is accessible by a computer, network, or another object connected to a computer.
- a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
- the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
- available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
Examples
378 sentencesAustralia is rich in natural resources.
Австралія багата природними ресурсами. — deniko
ruАвстралия богата природными ресурсами. — afyodor
deAustralien ist reich an natürlichen Ressourcen. — Miyako
China is rich in natural resources.
Китай багатий на природні ресурси. — deniko
ruКитай богат природными ресурсами. — Wadimiy
deChina ist reich an natürlichen Ressourcen. — MUIRIEL
The country is rich in natural resources.
Країна багата на природні ресурси. — Ahha
ruСтрана богата на природные ресурсы. — Olya
deDieses Land ist reich an Rohstoffen. — Esperantostern
Resources are limited.
Ресурси обмежені. — deniko
ruРесурсы ограничены. — odexed
Tom is wasting resources.
Том марнує ресурси. — deniko
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French ressource, from Old French resourse, resource (“a source, spriBorrowed from Middle French ressource, from Old French resourse, resource (“a source, spring”), from resourdre, from Latin resurgō (“to rise again, spring up anew”). Equivalent to re- + source. See resourd, resurgent, source.
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Forms
plural: resourcesSynonyms
2 synonyms- the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems:resourcefulnessimagination
Word family
21 related wordsCollocations
3 patterns- natural resources
- in natural resources
- our natural resources