source

/sɔːs//sɔɹs/

noun

1
The person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.
“The accused refused to reveal the source of the illegal drugs she was selling.”
2
Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates.
“The main sources of the Euphrates River are the Karasu and Murat Rivers.”
3
A reporter's informant.
4
Source code.
5
The name of one terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).

1
To obtain or procure: used especially of a business resource.
2
To find information about (a quotation)'s source (from which it comes): to find a citation for.

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