Lexic.us

Definition of Resource

1. Noun. Available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed.

2. Noun. A source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed. "The local library is a valuable resource"

3. Noun. The ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems. "A man of resource"

Definition of Resource

1. n. That to which one resorts orr on which one depends for supply or support; means of overcoming a difficulty; resort; expedient.

Definition of Resource

1. Noun. Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel. ¹

2. Noun. A person's capacity to deal with difficulty. ¹

3. Verb. To supply with resources ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Resource

1. an available supply [n -S]

Medical Definition of Resource

1. Total amount of a substance which exists in the earth and could conceivably be extracted someday at some price with some technology. Typically much larger than reserves. (10 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resource

resorted resorter resorters resorting resortlike resorts resorufin resought resoun resound

resounded resounding resoundingly resoundings resounds resource (current term) resource conservation and recovery act resource energy resource values resourced

resourceful resourcefully resourcefulness resourcefulnesses resourceless resourcelessness resources resourcing resow resowed

Literary usage of Resource

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Alternative Farming Systems by K. Schnieder (1994)
"IR:85-l Agricultural and Natural resource Economics publications. ... (Department of Agricultural and resource Economics publications. ..."

2. The Public Service: Issues Confronting the Federal Civilian Workforce (1993)
"... of Federal Human resource Management Reports and Testimonies Issued During Calendar Year 1990 Quality Equal Employment Opportunity: Representation of ..."

3. Local Economic Development: A Geographical Comparison of Rural Community by Cecily Neil, Markku Tykkyläinen (1998)
"... An introduction to research into socio-economic restructuring in resource communities Cecily Neil and Markku ..."

4. Assessing Public Concern for Landscape Quality: A Potential Model to by Arthur W Magill (1993)
"Both represent efforts to systematically identify and classify scenic quality to permit sound natural resource management within visual constraints ..."

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