Noun
1. the place where something begins, where it springs into being;
2. a person who supplies information
3. a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to;
4. a document (or organization) from which information is obtained;
5. a facility where something is available
6. anything that provides inspiration for later work
7. someone who originates or causes or initiates something;
8. (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system;
9. anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies;
Verb
1. get (a product) from another country or business;
2. specify the origin of;
A dog that barks constantly can be a source of annoyance to the neighbours.
I've heard from a reliable source that company is running very badly.
We pasted the enemy's greatest source of supply.
All works of art have life as their source.
In economic work, we should pay attention to opening up the source and regulating the flow from time to time.
You ought to examine yourself honestly and find out the source of your erroneous views.
One source of recruitment is the civil service.
We both looked up to determine the source of the water.
The river of our friendship runs a long course from a remote source.
This faulty connection is the source of the engine trouble.
The river has its source [ rise ] in the mountains.
It has its source in envy [ jealousy ] .
Dreams can be a rich source of inspiration for an artist.
a potential source of conflict
A senior source close to Mr Blair told us: "Our position has not changed."
Empowering the underprivileged lies in assuring them that education holds the real source of power.
He wanted to have a source of income after his retirement; until then, he wouldn't require additional money.
It would be useful if you could nail down the source of this tension.
The professionalization of politics is a major source of our ills.
Throughout the house, the views are a constant source of surprise and delight.
Milk products are an excellent source of calcium and protein.
The family continues to be the primary source of care and comfort for people as they grow older.
Supporters say open source software is more secure.
Scientific research is widely claimed to be the source of the high standard of living in the US.
One source predicts no major shift in policy will be forthcoming at the committee hearings.
Plants are the ultimate source of all foodstuffs.
Taking ingredients from the same source means the beers stay the same.
Try to buy wood that you know has come from a sustainable source.
at source
at the point of origin or issue
reduction of pollution at source.
origin, source, root
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