natural resources

A form of natural resource — Any source of wealth that occurs naturally, especially surface water, groundwater, minerals, fossil fuels, timber, wild game, soil quality, and air quality.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of natural resource

Synonyms & antonyms

nounresources (actual and potential) supplied by nature

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APA

natural resources. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natural%20resources

MLA

“natural resources.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natural%20resources. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “natural resources,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natural%20resources.

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