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  • noun. Something that is available for use or that can be used for support or help.
  • noun. An available supply, especially of money, that can be drawn on when needed.
  • noun. The ability to deal with a difficult or troublesome situation effectively; resourcefulness.
  • noun. A means that can be used to cope with a difficult situation; an expedient.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The total means available for economic and political development, such as mineral wealth, labor force, and armaments.
  • noun. The total means available to a company for increasing production or profit, including plant, labor, and raw material; assets.
  • noun. Such means considered individually.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Any source of aid or support; an expedient to which one may resort; means yet untried; resort.
  • noun. plural Pecuniary means; funds; money or any property that can be converted into supplies; means of raising money or supplies.
  • noun. plural Available means or capabilities of any kind.
  • noun. He always had the full command of all the resources of one of the most fertile minds that ever existed.
  • noun. Synonyms Resort, etc. See expedient.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. That to which one resorts orr on which one depends for supply or support; means of overcoming a difficulty; resort; expedient.
  • noun. Pecuniary means; funds; money, or any property that can be converted into supplies; available means or capabilities of any kind.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.
  • noun. A person's capacity to deal with difficulty.
  • verb. To supply with resources
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
  • noun. the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
  • noun. a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
  • Word Usage
    "In this press release, we use the term "resource potential" to describe the Company's internal estimates of volumes of oil and natural gas that are not classified as proved reserves but are potentially recoverable through exploratory drilling or additional drilling or recovery techniques."
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