Source

Word SOURCE
Character 6
Hyphenation source
Pronunciations /sɔːs/

Definitions and meanings of "Source"

What do we mean by source?

A person or thing from which something comes into being or is derived or obtained. noun

The point of origin of a stream or river. synonym: origin. noun

One, such as a person or document, that supplies information. noun

The point or part of a system where energy or mass is added to the system. noun

To specify the origin of (a communication); document. transitive verb

To obtain (materials or parts) from another business, country, or locale for manufacture. transitive verb

To outsource or insource (tasks or jobs, for example). transitive verb

A rising; a rise; a soaring. noun

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

A first cause; an origin; one who or that which originates or gives rise to anything. noun

To rise, as a hawk; swoop; in general, to swoop down; plunge; sink; souse. See souse.

To spring; take rise.

To plunge down; souse.

In geometry, a place of transition from space of n ± 1 into space of n dimensions. noun

In electricity: That point or region in an electric circuit at which abrupt difference of potential exists so that current flows from it on one side through the circuit and toward it through the circuit from the other side. Thus a dynamo generator, a voltaic cell, or a charged condenser is a source of current in the circuit in which they are placed. noun

In the case of current flow in plane sheets, a point at which the current enters the sheet. noun

The act of rising; a rise; an ascent. noun

The rising from the ground, or beginning, of a stream of water or the like; a spring; a fountain. noun

That from which anything comes forth, regarded as its cause or origin; the person from whom anything originates; first cause. noun

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

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

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

A reporter's informant.

Source code.

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

Someone which causes sexual arousal or masturbatory desire. A person can become, or stop being, a source at any given time. From 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' Urban Dictionary

Source is an extremely flexible/powerful video game engine developed by Valve Software, and it's primary use is for Half-Life 2, Counter-Strike: Source, and many Half-Life mods. But other games such as Vampires - Masqeurade: Bloodlines uses the same engine. It took Valve over 5 years of solid programming to develop Source. Urban Dictionary

To buy. To find. To acquire. To get. Its current usage follows the modern fashion of using a noun as a verb. Urban Dictionary

Where something comes from. Commonly refers to source code, which is where applications come from. Urban Dictionary

Unnecessary change added to a good game. Urban Dictionary

Source, meaning Source Code. What this web site is created with. Source Code is made up from Computer Languages - HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, Java, CSS, WML, XML, C, C++, VB etc. Source Code is needed for a web site to be crated. Writing Source is otherwise known as Programming, Scripting, Coding. Urban Dictionary

Something extremely uncool. It can also refer to something that is trying to hard to fit in. Urban Dictionary

Considered the best magazine in hip-hop in the late 80's early 90's. Now it is considered as the worst hip-hop magazine.( Mainly cause of Benzino.) Urban Dictionary

Horrible magazine, published with shit piled on top of more shit. Urban Dictionary

1. Unreliable, unverified, phantom person(s) or entity. Often cited by the media to publish a story that they don't want to do the legwork to find physical evidence for. 2. The thing that is always missing from online rants, is never given when asked for, and that is always discredited the moment it is posted. Urban Dictionary

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The word "source" in example sentences

From that moment the entire community, abandoning all other plans, give themselves over to hatching their golden egg, experience having taught them that no other source of prosperity can compare with a _source thermale_. ❋ Eliot Gregory (1884)

UPDATE [TheTable] SET [source] = @source ......... ❋ BrianPeal (2009)

Then when I need to load a new source file, I clear _source of it's current contents and add a single line run for every line of code in the file. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Failed resolving source node in after node with @source = 'executeData', ❋ Waldie (2009)

如果 value 为 空引用(在 Visual Basic 中为 Nothing),或在 source 的调用列表中没有找到 value 的调用列表,则返回 source ❋ ?? (2010)

* % source% - The source of the feed, such as the web site or blog name. ❋ Alex190 (2010)

* I spent the better part of an entire day deep inside the Clutter source, trying to determine the source of a bug; I eventually found the _source_ of the bug (#1631), but do not have a proper patch; the PPA includes a patch (which is also in the seed repo, in the patches subdir) that removes the broken optimization, but I'm not sure how to appropriately/fix/it … in any case, this means that the most significant animation bugs are fixed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She would therefore be doing water a greater justice, she explained, paying water a greater honor, if she were to take the name source instead. ❋ Chris Bohjalian (1995)

Honestly what does that mean, other than that the the source is a self-aggrandizing buffoon or like Laurence Tribe? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Anyone who cites wiki as a source is an idiot: fact ❋ Unknown (2009)

Linking to any story that uses Rasmussen as their data source is an automatic fail. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Honestly what does that mean, other than that the the source is a self-aggrandizing buffoon or Laurence Tribe? ❋ Unknown (2010)

At work, management sometimes bands together and starts listening more to themselves and ignoring the truth from the trenches even when the source is their own employees. ❋ Unknown (2010)

CNN, your source is a 19-year old redneck who no doubt has it in for all the Palin's and is likely just looking for cash out of this deal too??? ❋ Unknown (2009)

If only it said ‘available at’ I would know that the source is at that URL. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Patrick: Honestly what does that mean, other than that the the source is a self-aggrandizing buffoon or Laurence Tribe? ❋ Unknown (2010)

That [waitress] from the [Pakistani] [restaurant] just became a source. ❋ Harlan Criscolm (2005)

[Half-Life 2] [runs] on [Source]. ❋ Rebel Racer (2004)

We source our [organic] light [bulbs] from a local [farmer]. ❋ Soreleg (2008)

[Microsoft] has a big ass [padlock] on [the Windows] source. ❋ Thlalyi (2003)

Counter-Strike:Source (Also known as, a beast created solely based on better graphics/improved [realism] to satisfy [newbs] that like to cry on [steampowered].com while destroying the game's competitive aspect.) ❋ Is Bad (2004)

I'm gonna go write some source. Need to [get this] [page] up by [tomorrow]. ❋ Anonymous (2003)

[ok], you are so source. that [store] is [way too] source. ❋ C Star (2005)

"Yo are you gonna get the next [issue] of The Source?" "I would but since [Benzino] controls it I'll go get the next issue of [XXL]." ❋ J (2005)

[Every] [Fucking] [Issue] ❋ Sean (2004)

P1: Did you see that news article? The world is ending tomorrow! P2: [According to who]? P1: "Multiple Sources". P2: Oh! [Well then], since there are multiple of them that makes it more [credible]! ❋ Achiyugo (2019)

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