Thesaurus: resource
That to which one resorts orr on which one depends for supply or support; means of overcoming a difficulty; resort; expedient.
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Definitions
- n. That to which one resorts orr on which one depends for supply or support; means of overcoming a difficulty; resort; expedient.
- n. Pecuniary means; funds; money, or any property that can be converted into supplies; available means or capabilities of any kind.
- n. available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
- n. a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
- n. the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
- 1. That to which one resorts orr on which one depends for supply or support; means of overcoming a difficulty; resort; expedient. Threat'nings mixed with prayers, his last resource. Dryden. 2. pl. Pecuniary means; funds; money, or any property that can be converted into supplies; available means or capabilities of any kind. Scotland by no means escaped the fate ordained for every country which is connected, but not incorporated, with another country of greater resources. Macaulay. Syn. -- Expedient; resort; means; contrivance.
- Pecuniary means; funds; money, or any property that can beconverted into supplies; available means or capabilities of any kind.Scotland by no means escaped the fate ordained for every countrywhich is connected, but not incorporated, with another country ofgreater resources. Macaulay.
- n:100 n. available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed n. a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed n. the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems