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source Definition and Meaning in English (source definition)

noun
Synonyms:originfountroot
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Source definition: The origin or point from which something comes or is derived.

Definitions of Source

  1. 1noun

    The origin or point from which something comes or is derived.

  2. 2noun

    A person, book, or document that provides information or evidence.

  3. 3verb

    To obtain something from a particular place or supplier.

Example Sentences

“The river's source is high in the mountains.”

“We need to find a reliable source of funding.”

“They sourced all their materials locally.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past participlesourced
gerundsourcing
nounresource

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

at the sourceexpression

At the very beginning or origin of something.

primary sourcecollocation

An original document or firsthand account.

source codecollocation

The fundamental code of a computer program.

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