source: Information About The Word 'source'

source is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'source' is made up of 6 letters.

• (n) 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"
• (n) a person who supplies information
• (n) 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"
• (n) a document (or organization) from which information is obtained; "the reporter had two sources for the story"
• (n) a facility where something is available
• (n) anything that provides inspiration for later work
• (n) someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several complaints"
• (n) (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system; "a heat source"; "a source of carbon dioxide"
• (n) 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"
• (v) get (a product) from another country or business; "She sourced a supply of carpet"; "They are sourcing from smaller companies"
• (v) specify the origin of; "The writer carefully sourced her report"

Using the word 'source' in Scrabble will fetch you 8 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 10 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'source'

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Words Starting With 'source'

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Words Containing 'source'

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