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resourceful

/rɪˈsɔːrsfəl/ /rɪˈsɔːrsfʊl/

Meanings
adjective
Capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use; using materials at hand wisely or efficiently.

Examples :

"With a resourceful use of space and a fresh coat of paint, the room became a pleasant library with a comfortable seating area."
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resources noun

/ɹɨˈzɔɹsɨz/

Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.

"The students used library resources like books and computers to complete their research project. "

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ingenious adjective

/ɪnˈdʒiːniəs/

Displaying genius or brilliance; tending to invent.

"The student came up with an ingenious solution to the math problem, using a completely new method that no one had thought of before. "

Illustration seating

seating verb

/ˈsiːtɪŋ/

To put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.

"Be sure to seat the gasket properly before attaching the cover."

Illustration efficient

efficient noun

/əˈfɪʃənt/ /ɪˈfɪʃənt/

A cause; something that causes an effect

"The efficient of the new study method was improved learning outcomes. "

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capable adjective

/ˈkeɪpəbl̩/

Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.

"As everyone knew, he was capable of violence when roused."

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comfortable noun

/ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ˈkɐmf.tɘ.bɘl/

A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter.

"My grandmother bought a new comfortable for her bed. "

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efficiently adverb

/ɪˈfɪʃəntli/ /ɛˈfɪʃəntli/

In an efficient manner.

"The students worked efficiently on their project, completing it ahead of schedule. "

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clever adjective

/ˈklɛvɚ/

Nimble with hands or body; skillful; adept.

"The surgeon was incredibly clever with her hands, stitching the wound with precision. "

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available adjective

/əˈveɪləb(ə)l/

Such as one may avail oneself of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.

"We have an available candidate."

Illustration library

library noun

/ˈlaɪbɹi/ /ˈlaɪbɹəɹi/

An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.

"The local library has a wide selection of books for children and adults. "

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pleasant noun

/ˈplɛzənt/

A wit; a humorist; a buffoon.

"The dinner party was a success thanks to the pleasant, who kept everyone laughing with his silly jokes. "

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materials noun

/məˈtɪəɹɪəlz/ /məˈtɪɹi.əlz/

Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.

"Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads."