origin, source, inception, root mean the point at which something begins its course or existence. origin applies to the things or persons from which something is ultimately derived and often to the causes …

SOURCE definition: any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin. See examples of source used in a sentence.

1. any thing or place from which something comes or is obtained; origin. 2. the beginning or place of origin of a stream or river. 3. a book, person, document, etc., supplying esp. firsthand information. 4. …

SOURCE definition: 1. where something comes from: 2. someone who gives information to the police, newspapers, etc. Learn more.

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The noun source describes an origin, like the source who gave the journalist the information that broke a new story, or the place something originates, like the source of a river, or the Web site that is your …