Source

Meaning

Noun

●

The person, place, or

thing

from which something (information,

goods

, etc.)

comes

or is acquired.

●

Spring;

fountainhead

;

wellhead

; any

collection

of water on or under the

surface

of the

ground

in which a

stream

originates.

●

A reporter's informant.

●

In Computing:

Source code.

●

In Electronics:

The

of one

of a

(FET).

●

In Graph theory:

in a

whose

all

from it; one with no

Verb

●

obtain

procure

: used especially of a business resource.

●

To find information about (a quotation)'s

source

(from which it

comes

): to find a

citation

for.

Sourced from

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Origin

source

English

sours

Middle English (1100-1500)

sorse

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

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