Usually means: Resources or means necessary; capability.
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  1. wherewithal: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. wherewithal: Merriam-Webster
  3. wherewithal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. wherewithal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. wherewithal, the wherewithal: Collins English Dictionary
  6. wherewithal: Vocabulary.com
  7. Wherewithal, wherewithal: Wordnik
  8. the wherewithal: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. wherewithal: Wiktionary
  10. wherewithal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. wherewithal: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. wherewithal: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. wherewithal: Dictionary.com
  14. wherewithal (adv.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. wherewithal: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Wherewithal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Wherewithal: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. wherewithal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. wherewithal: Rhymezone
  20. Wherewithal: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. wherewithal: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. wherewithal: FreeDictionary.org
  23. wherewithal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. wherewithal: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. wherewithal: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wherewithal: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wherewithal: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wherewithal: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (wherewithal)

noun:  The ability and means required to accomplish some task.
adverb:  (archaic) In what way; how.
adverb:  (archaic) By means of which.

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