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Resourcefulness

Ree-SAW-rsfuh-lnuhs

/riːˈsɔːrsfʌlnʌs/

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resourcefulness

Dictionary meaning

The quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation.

Examples

  • Their resourcefulness helped them get through hard times.

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