Definisjon av source

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Noun

source - anything that provides inspiration for later work
seed, germ
inspiration arousing to a particular emotion or action
taproot something that provides an important central source for growth or development; "the taproot of his resentment"; "genius and insanity spring from the same taproot"
source - a facility where something is available
installation, facility the act of installing something (as equipment); "the telephone installation took only a few minutes"
golconda a source of great wealth (especially a mine)
source - a document (or organization) from which information is obtained; "the reporter had two sources for the story"
papers, written document, document anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
source materials publications from which information is obtained
source - (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system; "a heat source"; "a source of carbon dioxide"
sink plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
natural action, natural process, activity, action a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
applied science, engineering science, technology, engineering the practical application of science to commerce or industry
source - 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"
beginning, origin, root, rootage
point sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
derivation the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin
spring a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed; "the spring was broken"
headspring, fountainhead, head the source of water from which a stream arises; "they tracked him back toward the head of the stream"
headwater the source of a river; "the headwaters of the Nile"
wellhead, wellspring a structure built over a well
jumping-off place, point of departure a place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched; "one day when I was at a suitable jumping-off place I decided to see if I could find him"; "my point of departure was San Francisco"
place of origin, provenance, provenience, birthplace, cradle the place where someone was born
home an institution where people are cared for; "a home for the elderly"
point source a concentrated source (especially of radiation or pollution) that is spatially constricted
source - a person who supplies information
informant
communicator a person who communicates with others
blabber, informer, betrayer, squealer, rat one who reveals confidential information in return for money
leaker a surreptitious informant; "the president wanted to know who the leakers were"
passive source an informant who is not assigned to obtain specific intelligence but who routinely passes on whatever information he or she has
source - someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several complaints"
generator, author
shaper, maker a machine tool for shaping metal or wood
source - 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"
reference
publication the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
source - 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"
reservoir

Verb

source - specify the origin of; "The writer carefully sourced her report"
document support or supply with references; "Can you document your claims?"
source - get (a product) from another country or business; "She sourced a supply of carpet"; "They are sourcing from smaller companies"
obtain come into possession of; "How did you obtain the visa?"
outsource obtain goods or services from an outside supplier; to contract work out; "Many companies outsource and hire consultants in order to maintain a flexible workforce"
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Substantiv

source - The person, place or thing from which something information, goods, etc. comes or is acquired.
source - Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates.
source - A reporter's informant.
source - source Source code.
source - The name of one terminal of a field effect transistor FET.

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  • source
    A place where water emerges from the ground.
  • source
    Thing or person from which something ensues, or which represents a principle or a cause.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) source
  • Presens: source / sources
  • Preteritum: sourced
  • Perfektum: (have) sourced

Substantiv

  • Entall: source
  • Flertall: sources

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