source
- noun
- /sɔrs/
- Development officers appreciate the materials provided by this source, as the information is continually updated.
- energy sources
- renewable energy sources
- funding sources
That is, it's the source and it is a system.
- That is, it's the source and it is a system.
- And that's one of the great sources of uplift that we have.
- And now I'll draw one with a source or a sink.
- So where does your main source of YouTube revenue come from?
- Now let's talk about some great sources of glycine in your diet.
- But these are some sources of added sugar.
- There's one source and that source is God.
- I think that's the source of a sense of justice.
- So you're not aware that fear is the source of your problems, right?
- An ideal heat source for a small shop.
- The struggle is a source of deep fulfillment.
Examples
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Audible is the largest source of online audiobooks.
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This is the source of all creative thinking.
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Well, what were the sources of this new medicine?
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But these are some sources of added sugar.
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But really the biggest source of job loss is technology.
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We need to find the source of these coins.
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Now let's talk about some great sources of glycine in your diet.
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By 1558, this literature was readily available as a source of new ideas in art and literature.
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It is bottled straight at the source.
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Audible is the largest source of online audiobooks.
Synonyms
The first part of something when it starts
The place or cause where something begins
The place where something begins, for example a country
A small idea that starts a larger project or plan
A person who starts an important idea or change
A place where an idea, activity, or movement first started
Documents like books or letters that people use to do research
A place, plant, or animal that gives food
A first small idea that leads to something bigger
The time when something begins or is made
The origin from which something comes
A person who starts an idea, project, or change
A thing like the sun or water that gives life to living things
The location where someone or something first started to exist
The place where something begins
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A single spot where pollution or radiation comes from, for example a factory
- Specialized
A set of instructions written in a language people can read and later changed into code a computer can run
- Archaic
A bright object far away in space that looks like a star and sends strong radio waves
- Jargon
A person who gives information from their normal activities without being asked
- Specialized
Information that appears without anyone asking, like public posts or sensors
- Specialized
A device that gives off ultraviolet light used for lighting or experiments
How Direct
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Etymology
Source comes from the Latin surgere, 'to rise', and brings to mind a spring or starting point where something comes up. That is why we call the sun a source of energy or a factory a source of goods — they are the places where these things begin.