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Pronunciation: [/sɔɹs/]

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source: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use source in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “origin”

(noun) where something comes from or begins. Like when you ask where a river starts or where a story originated.

Example

The source of the Nile River is in Uganda.

Example

I couldn't find the source of that quote; it seems to be unknown.

Example

Do you know the source of the rumor?

Context: “provider”

(noun) a place or person that provides information or supplies. It's like the store where you get your favorite toy or the library where you find books.

Example

The article cited a reliable source for their statistics.

Example

I don't trust that source; they often spread false information.

Example

Can you recommend a good source for news articles?

How to pronounce source

Pronunciation: [/sɔɹs/]

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