resource

Definition

  • noun: something that a country has and can use to increase its wealth
  • noun: a source of supply or support
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: means, expedient, resort

Examples

  • During his illness she discovered vast 'inner resources' that gave her the strength she needed.

  • Their financial 'resources' are severely limited. [=they do not have much money]

  • If we 'pool our resources' [=if we combine our money] we can buy the car.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) and counted his money. - We've got bigger problems. - You got that right. I just went to the police but... they don't have the resources to help out. - What about the Navy? - I tried. But Navy won't violate -mile limit. I called the Coast Guard. (..)
    2002 Shark Attack 3: Megalodon