resource
/rɪˈsɔːs/noun
उच्चारण रिसॉर्स
संसाधन, साधन
Basic word
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[C, usually pl.]
a supply of something such as money, labour, that a country, an organization or a person has and can use; something that can be used to help achieve an aim; personal qualities such as courage and imagination that help you deal with difficult situations
संसाधन, साधन
- natural resources
- human resources
- online learning resources
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- Water is a precious resource in the desert districts.
- The school has limited resources, so it cannot buy new computers.
- The library is a useful resource for students preparing for exams.
◇Word family
§Grammar and usage
The adjective resourceful means good at finding ways to deal with problems ('a resourceful student').
Adjective resourceful का अर्थ समस्याओं से निपटने के तरीके खोजने में कुशल, साधन-संपन्न है ('a resourceful student')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Natural resources (minerals, forests, water), human resources (HR, the people who work for an organization; also the department that deals with them), renewable and non-renewable resources, leave sb to their own resources (let somebody manage without help).
Collocation अक्सर पूछा जाता है: natural resources (खनिज, वन, जल, प्राकृतिक संसाधन), human resources (HR, संगठन के कर्मचारी; उनसे संबंधित विभाग भी, मानव संसाधन), renewable और non-renewable resources, leave sb to their own resources (किसी को बिना मदद के सँभलने देना)।
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General knowledge
Science GK: renewable resources (solar, wind, water) can be replaced naturally; non-renewable resources (coal, petroleum) cannot.
विज्ञान GK में नवीकरणीय संसाधन (सौर, पवन, जल) प्राकृतिक रूप से पुनः प्राप्त हो सकते हैं; अनवीकरणीय संसाधन (कोयला, पेट्रोलियम) नहीं।
The Ministry of Human Resource Development was renamed the Ministry of Education in 2020.
मानव संसाधन विकास मंत्रालय का नाम 2020 में शिक्षा मंत्रालय किया गया।