- a source of supply, support, or aid, especially one that can be readily drawn upon when needed.
- the collective wealth of a country or its means of producing wealth.
- money, or any property that can be converted into money; assets.
- an available means afforded by the mind or one's personal capabilities: to have resource against loneliness.
- an action or measure to which one may have recourse in an emergency; expedient.
- capability in dealing with a situation or in meeting difficulties: a woman of resource.
- capability, ingenuity, and initiative; quick-wittedness
- a source of economic wealth, esp of a country (mineral, land, labour, etc) or business enterprise (capital, equipment, personnel, etc)
- a supply or source of aid or support; something resorted to in time of need
- a means of doing something; expedient
