The noun source describes an origin, like the source who gave the journalist the information that broke a new story, or the place something originates, like the source of a river, or the Web site that is your source for celebrity gossip.
The act of rising; a rise; an ascent.
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a facility where something is available
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anything that provides inspiration for later work
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a document (or organization) from which information is obtained; "the reporter had two sources for the story"
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a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to; "he carried an armful of references back to his desk"; "he spent hours looking for the source of that quotation"
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the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism''s Russian root"
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anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies; "an infectious agent depends on a reservoir for its survival"
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someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several complaints"
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a person who supplies information
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(technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system; "a heat source"; "a source of carbon dioxide"
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specify the origin of; "The writer carefully sourced her report"
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get (a product) from another country or business; "She sourced a supply of carpet"; "They are sourcing from smaller companies"
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The act of rising; a rise; an ascent.
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The rising from the ground, or beginning, of a stream of
water or the like; a spring; a fountain.
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That from which anything comes forth, regarded as its cause
or origin; the person from whom anything originates; first cause.
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Therefore right as an hawk upon a sours Up springeth into the air, right so prayers . . . Maken their sours to Goddes ears two.2.
Where as the Poo out of a welle small Taketh his firste springing and his sours.
Kings that rule Behind the hidden sources of the Nile.3.
This source of ideas every man has wholly in himself.
The source of Newton's light, of Bacon's sense.
The act of rising; a rise; an ascent.
Usage Examples
A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
Business can be a source of progressive change.
But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family.
A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.
And when these advances are made, hydrogen can fill critical energy needs beyond transportation. Hydrogen can also be used to heat and generate electricity for our homes. The future possibilities of this energy source are enormous.
A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
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Other Usage ExamplesA comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.
Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.
Actually, I feel music becoming more and more important. It's a big source of inspiration. With what's going on in the world, we feel almost desperate. Music also brings you peace.
African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It's not a dormant. It's not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations.
Bear in mind North Korea has been the leading source, a leading source of nuclear technology and of missile delivery systems to some of the world's great rogues in Iran and Syria.
Brits and Americans have hundreds of different phrases for the same thing. Luckily, it's usually a source of amusement rather than frustration. A flashlight by any other name is still a torch. My personal favourite is 'fairy lights,' which we boringly refer to as 'Christmas lights.'
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