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Grammar : Noun

Spell : ri-sawrs-fuhl, -sohrs-, -zawrs-, -zohrs-

Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈsɔrs fəl, -ˈsoʊrs-, -ˈzɔrs-, -ˈzoʊrs-

Definition of resourcefulness

Origin : 1807, from resource + -ful. Related: Resourcefully; resourcefulness.

noun resource

Example sentences :

In the first place, I am learning to admire the resourcefulness of these people around us.
Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr

I had faith in Potokomik and his resourcefulness, and was hopeful they would get out safely.
Extract from : « The Long Labrador Trail » by Dillon Wallace

This resourcefulness and fertility of method are conspicuous characteristics of him.
Extract from : « Herbert Hoover » by Vernon Kellogg

And in alertness and resourcefulness it is second only to the desire for wealth itself.
Extract from : « Is civilization a disease? » by Stanton Coit

One could make the desert his if one had resourcefulness and courage.
Extract from : « The Forbidden Trail » by Honor Willsie

The resourcefulness of the young American officer saved the day.
Extract from : « Union and Democracy » by Allen Johnson

A lack of imagination and resourcefulness often paves the way to tragedy.
Extract from : « The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book » by Various

They had not before realized the riches of her resourcefulness.
Extract from : « A harum-scarum schoolgirl » by Angela Brazil

I've come to believe there is no limit to his resourcefulness.
Extract from : « The Silent Bullet » by Arthur B. Reeve

Resourcefulness was there, but no hint of boldness and her moods of timidity were exquisite.
Extract from : « The Orchard of Tears » by Sax Rohmer

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