a source of supply, support, or aid, esp. one that can be readily drawn upon when needed.

resources, the collective wealth of a country or its means of producing wealth.

Usually, resources. money, or any property that can be converted into money; assets.

Often, resources. 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.