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natural resources

DEFINITIONS OF: natural resources

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n resources (actual and potential) supplied by nature

Synonyms:
natural resource
Types:
land resources
natural resources in the form of arable land
mineral resources
natural resources in the form of minerals
renewable resource
any natural resource (as wood or solar energy) that can be replenished naturally with the passage of time
Type of:
resource
available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
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