source
🇺🇸
/sɔːrs/
🇬🇧
/sɔːs/
noun
A2
The starting point or origin of something.
We need to find the source of this rumor.
B1
A person, document, or work that provides information.
The article cites several sources to support its claims.
B2
A person or thing that causes or provides something.
She was a source of endless encouragement.
R
The place where a river or stream begins.
We visited the source of the Amazon River.
verb
R
To obtain something from a particular place.
We source our ingredients from local farms.
translation
The starting point or origin of something.; A person, document, or work that provides information.; A person or thing that causes or provides something.; The place where a river or stream begins.
To obtain something from a particular place.
Word Forms
3rd Present
sources
Past
sourced
Perfect
sourced
Progressive
sourcing
Plural
sources