resourcing

American  

[ree-sawrs-ing, -sohrs-, -zawrs-, ri-sawrs-ing] / ˈri sɔrs ɪŋ, -soʊrs-, -zɔrs-, rɪˈsɔrs ɪŋ /

noun

1. the act or process of providing something or someone with resources; the distribution of resources.

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

• under-resourcing
  noun
• self-resourcing
  noun
• over-resourcing
  noun

Example Sentences

RH said revenue was hurt by about $45 million tied to higher backorder and special order balances, which were about $75 million higher than the year-ago period due to tariff-related resourcing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Boutcher said his concerns about adequate police resourcing stemmed from how officers managed the case of extreme online abuser Alexander McCartney.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

It urged the preservation of the institutional framework for economic and regulatory policymaking, including fully resourcing the agencies responsible for key federal functions, such as providing economic statistics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Gary Friedman, RH’s CEO, said on a Dec. 11 earnings call that the existing tariffs had already resulted in “significant resourcing, product delays, out of stocks, and driven multiple rounds of price negotiations and increases.”

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

But the direction of that kind of enforcement resourcing is overwhelmingly a product of discretion.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2025