resource
Something to tap
A resource is something useful or available when needed.
Natural resources include water, minerals, and timber.
Human resources are the people available to work.
Financial resources are funds.
To be resourceful is to find clever solutions.
The plural often suggests wealth or capability: a country rich in resources, We don't have the resources for that project.
Support given freely
- assistanceSupport or aid given
- helpAssistance given
- fundingSupplying monetary resources
- backingAid or sponsorship
patronage · sponsorship · grant · donation · subsidy · benefaction · contribution · endowment
Wealth used for investment
- fundsAvailable financial resources
- budgetPlan for spending
- assetsOwned items of value
- moneyCurrency for transactions
investment · revenue · wealth · savings · currency · equity · credit · liquidity
Clear essential liquid
- mineralsInorganic natural solids
- forestsDensely treed land areas
- fossil fuelsCombustible prehistoric organic deposits
- oilSlippery viscous fluid
gas · coal · timber · land · soil · wildlife · biodiversity · fisheries
Inborn aptitude
- workforceAll available workers
- personnelWorkers at an organization
- staffOrganization's workers collectively
- employeesPaid staff members
labor · expertise · skills · team · knowledge · manpower · experience · training
Unprocessed production inputs
- lumberSawn wood for building
- steelCarbon-hardened iron alloy
- concreteSolid building mixture
- plasticCapable of being molded
rubber · aluminum · copper · iron · glass · cement · wood · brick
Facts for analysis
- databaseOrganized digital information collection
- archiveStored historical records
- libraryBook collection or building
- documentationWritten proof or instructions
reference · repository · encyclopedia · research · publication · knowledge base · directory · index
aid
Support given freely
- assistanceSupport or aid given
- helpAssistance given
- fundingSupplying monetary resources
backing · patronage · sponsorship · grant · donation · subsidy · benefaction · contribution · endowment · relief
capital
Wealth used for investment
money · investment · revenue · wealth · savings · currency · equity · credit · liquidity · treasury
water
Clear essential liquid
- mineralsInorganic natural solids
- forestsDensely treed land areas
- fossil fuelsCombustible prehistoric organic deposits
oil · gas · coal · timber · land · soil · wildlife · biodiversity · fisheries · groundwater
talent
Inborn aptitude
- workforceAll available workers
- personnelWorkers at an organization
- staffOrganization's workers collectively
employees · labor · expertise · skills · team · knowledge · manpower · experience · training · leadership
raw materials
Unprocessed production inputs
plastic · rubber · aluminum · copper · iron · glass · cement · wood · brick · stone
data
Facts for analysis
- databaseOrganized digital information collection
- archiveStored historical records
- libraryBook collection or building
documentation · reference · repository · encyclopedia · research · publication · knowledge base · directory · index · catalog
- economics termsgoods, value, services, GDP, products
- Semantic Webtriple, triples, ontologies, knowledge graph, semantic web
- Web APIsfetch, endpoint, endpoints, POST, PUT
- sourcesbook, encyclopedia, source, journals, magazine
- project managementproject, project manager, task, tasks, deadline
- project parameterspriority, due date, duration, status, deadline
resourceliability
Legal or financial obligation
debt · liabilities · burden · debts · indebtedness
- human resourcesEmployee administration department
- natural resourcesUseful substances from nature
- academic resourcesMaterials supporting scholarly work
- campus resourcesInstitutional support offerings
- natural resources managementStewarding Earth's material wealth
- online resourcesDigital materials on internet
resources, resourceful, resourcefulness, resourced, resourcing, resourceless, resource management