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resourcefulness

re·sour·ce·fulness

US/riˈsɔrsfʌlnʌs/ rare

noun

1.

the quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation

  • “a man of great resourcefulness”
2.

the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems

  • “a man of resource”
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Origin

From resourceful + -ness.

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