Synonym: beginning, derivation, origin, root. Similar words: resource, church, purchase, south, soup, southern, pass out, southeast. Meaning: [sɔrs /sɔːs] n. 1. the place where something begins, where it springs into being 2. a person who supplies information 3. a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to 4. a document (or organization) from which information is obtained 5. a facility where something is available 6. anything that provides inspiration for later work 7. someone who originates or causes or initiates something 8. (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system 9. anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies. v. 1. get (a product) from another country or business 2. specify the origin of.
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121) According to one highly-placed source, the Prime Minister had threatened to resign over this issue.
122) Her childhood memories were a great source of strength when her mother was killed.
123) Walls are generally the greatest source of heat loss and correspondingly expensive to tackle.
124) The contrasts between rich and poor nations are a source of discord.
125) A dog that barks constantly can be a source of annoyance to the neighbours.
126) The object of their expedition was to discover the source of the River Nile.
127) You are correct in your suppositions about the source of his wealth.
128) We could not trace the ultimate source of the rumours.
129) We have not yet clearly identified the source of the pollution.
130) Experts are trying to track down the source of the contamination in the water supply.
131) The article quoted an unnamed source from the White House.
132) While this booklet has become an official source of information,(http://sentencedict.com/source.html) it is filled with misstatements of fact.
133) There was some secret about the source of his wealth.
134) His letters have been a source of fascination to a wide audience.
135) The small amount of compensation is a further source of grievance to the people forced to leave their homes.
136) The professionalization of politics is a major source of our ills.
137) We source all the meat sold in our stores from British farms.
138) Don'tbelieve what you are told; double-check with an independent source.
139) Money was always a source of tension between her parents.
140) This gave me a clue as to the source of the problem.
141) The organization's press secretary is thought to be the source of the leak.
142) Her humour and determination were a source of inspiration to others.
143) The authority can chase up the source of the pollution and demand that the owner clean it up.
144) Her basic source of income has been inflation - proofed.
145) This faulty connection is the source of the engine trouble.
146) The tape was left near a magnetic source, and the resulting damage was considerable.
147) Consultants are too often seen as the source of all wisdom.
148) The chemicals have been identified as a source of pollution .
149) Her little grandson has been a source of great enjoyment to her.
150) These seeds can be a great source of nourishment to birds in winter.
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