nounπShareThe person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired."The accused refused to reveal the source of the illegal drugs she was selling."infobusinesscommunicationmediasciencehistoryinternetessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSpring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates."The main sources of the Euphrates River are the Karasu and Murat Rivers."naturegeographyenvironmentessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA reporter's informant."The reporter's source told her that the school principal was resigning. "mediacommunicationjobessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSource code."The programmer studied the source code to fix the errors in the software. "computingtechnologytechnicalessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe name of one terminal of a field effect transistor (FET)."The technician carefully connected the positive source of the FET to the power supply. "electronicsdevicetechnicalessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo obtain or procure: used especially of a business resource."The company is sourcing new equipment for the factory. "businesseconomyfinancecommerceessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo find information about (a quotation)'s source (from which it comes): to find a citation for."To understand where the quote came from, I need to source it. "communicationwritinglanguageliteraturemediainternetinfoessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
