resource

US /ˈriˌsɔrs, -ˌsors, -ˌzɔrs, -ˌzors, rɪˈsɔrs, -ˈsors,/

UK /riˈsɔ:s/

A2

noun

  • Something that can be used profitably; asset
  • An essential supply of something
  • Resourcefulness; ability to deal with problems

verb

  • To obtain (e.g. oil, gas) from its source