equipment vs resource

equipment

noun
  • Any items used in equipping something or someone, for example things needed for an expedition or voyage. 

  • The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition. 

  • The male genitalia. 

resource

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

  • Something that can be used to help achieve an aim, especially a book, equipment, etc. that provides information for teachers and students. 

  • A person's capacity to deal with difficulty. 

  • Hardware or software accessible by a computer, network, or another object connected to a computer. 

verb
  • To source anew or differently; to find or provide a new source for. 

  • To supply with resources. 

How often have the words equipment and resource occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )