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source::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | reference |
| Type of | publication |
he spent hours looking for the source of that quotation.
source::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | beginning, origin, root, rootage |
| Type of | point |
| Has types | headspring, spring, head, fountainhead, point source, point of departure, trail head, trailhead, wellhead, wellspring, derivation, cradle, place of origin, birthplace, jumping-off place, provenience, headwater, home, provenance |
Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River.
source::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | germ, seed |
| Type of | inspiration |
| Has types | muse, taproot |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | informant |
| Type of | communicator |
| Has types | whistle blower, betrayer, squealer, blabber, leaker, rat, informer, passive source, whistle-blower, whistleblower |
source::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | document, papers, written document |
| Has types | fountainhead, wellspring, well, source materials |
the reporter had two sources for the story.
source::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | installation, facility |
| Has types | gold mine, golconda, goldmine |
source::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | natural action, natural process, activity, action |
| Has types | origin |
a heat source.
a source of carbon dioxide.
Examples of source
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Matters of the heart are the source of most regrets for women, a new study says.
From the orlandosentinel.com
In fact, money problems can be the source of friction that sours a relationship.
From the newsweek.com
Eggs are a perfect source of protein and contain all nine essential amino acids.
From the kentucky.com
One potential source of new jobs for the county is the energy industry, he said.
From the post-gazette.com
Admittedly, there is enough source material to do so if the musicians wanted to.
From the kentucky.com
Garvee bonds are a major source of funding for Maryland's Intercounty Connector.
From the washingtonpost.com
The sea border has long been a source of armed conflicts between the two Koreas.
From the upi.com
Also, the down-home recipes are not from a generic source, but from real people.
From the sacbee.com
For example, hydrolyzed vegetable protein is a source of MSG, among many others.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- Beginning: 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"
- Get (a product) from another country or business; "She sourced a supply of carpet"; "They are sourcing from smaller companies"
- A document (or organization) from which information is obtained; "the reporter had two sources for the story"
- Specify the origin of; "The writer carefully sourced her report"
- Anything that provides inspiration for later work
- A facility where something is available
- Source is the second album by melodic death metal band The Duskfall. The album was released on December 30, 2003, it was re-released along with previous album Frailty on August 22, 2005 and included three bonus tracks that are re-recorded versions of songs from the band's second demo.
- The Source was a metaphysical concept created by writer/artist Jack Kirby for his Fourth World series of comic books. It first appeared in New Gods #1, (February 1971).
- Source is a Unix command that evaluates a file or resource as a Tcl script. When a return statement is reached, the script ends. Some bash scripts should be run using the source your-script syntax, e.g. ...
