resource

Resource is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ɹɪˈzɔɚs/
• (US) IPA: /ˈɹisɔɚs/
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• Hyphenation: re‧source

Noun

Singular resource

Plural resources

1. (usually plural) A resource is something that is available and useful.

   We don't have enough time and resources to finish the job.

   Canada has fewer natural resources, including trees, fish, and oil, than it did in the past.