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4.4
To give people, money, or equipment to a project
  • verb
  • /ˈriːsɔːrsɪŋ/
  • Jargon
translation icon : proveer
  • The company is resourcing the new project by bringing in additional staff and equipment.

Examples

  • The team resourced the event with all necessary materials.

  • They spent weeks resourcing the event to make sure everything would run smoothly.

  • Effective resourcing is essential to ensure the success of large-scale construction projects.

  • We are resourcing the new project effectively.

  • The company is resourcing the new project by bringing in additional staff and equipment.

  • Effective resourcing is essential to ensure the success of large-scale construction projects.

  • They spent weeks resourcing the event to make sure everything would run smoothly.

Synonyms

to supply
vsto resourcing
400 1.6

To give things that someone needs or wants

focuses more on obtaining and assigning inputs for tasks or projects
to resource
vsto resourcing
  • Jargon
4 4.5

To give a person or group the money, tools and help they need to do a job

focuses on obtaining and allocating necessary inputs for a project

Antonyms

256 3.8

Fail to care for someone or something you should look after

198 3.2

To take something important away from someone or stop them having it

How Resourced

to resourcing
  • Jargon
4.4
to resource
  • Jargon
4 4.5

Surface Forms

resourcing infinitive
resourced past
resourced past participle
resourcing present participle
resources third person singular

Morphology

resourcing = resource (transparent) = resource + ing

The present-participle/gerund '-ing' is added to the verb 'resource' to form 'resourcing' meaning 'providing resources'; the formation is regular and semantically direct.

Etymology

Resourcing as a verb comes from resource, built from re- 'again' and source 'a place you get help'. That is why to resource something is to find or provide the people, money, or tools needed for a task.