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/sɔːs/ /sɔɹs/

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noun

Источник, начало

The person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.

Examples :

"The accused refused to reveal the source of the illegal drugs she was selling."

Обвиняемый отказался раскрыть источник незаконных наркотиков, которые она продавала.

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noun

Источник, родник

Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates.

Examples :

"The main sources of the Euphrates River are the Karasu and Murat Rivers."

Основными источниками реки Евфрат являются реки Карасу и Мурат.

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noun

Источник, информатор

A reporter's informant.

Examples :

"The reporter's source told her that the school principal was resigning. "

Источник репортера сообщил ей, что директор школы уходит в отставку.

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noun

Исходный код

Source code.

Examples :

"The programmer studied the source code to fix the errors in the software. "

Программист изучил исходный код, чтобы исправить ошибки в программном обеспечении.

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noun

Исток

The name of one terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).

Examples :

"The technician carefully connected the positive source of the FET to the power supply. "

Техник тщательно подключил положительный исток полевого транзистора к источнику питания.

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verb

Добывать, получать

To obtain or procure: used especially of a business resource.

Examples :

"The company is sourcing new equipment for the factory. "

Компания закупает новое оборудование для фабрики.

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verb

Найти источник (цитаты), цитировать

To find information about (a quotation)'s source (from which it comes): to find a citation for.

Examples :

"To understand where the quote came from, I need to source it. "

Чтобы понять, откуда взята цитата, мне нужно найти ее источник.

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