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• (UK) IPA ^(key): /sɔrs/Category:Entries with IPA pronunciation, SAMPA: /sOr\s/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /soʊrs/Category:Entries with IPA pronunciation, SAMPA: /soUr\s/

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Verb

1. If you source something, then you obtain or receive it.

Noun

Source is on the Academic Vocabulary List.

1. The source of some material, an idea, a product, etc. is the place it came from originally.
   • Antonym: target

   XYZ company can't supply these parts anymore, so we need to find a new source.

   Church sources said four people were injured and 100 to 200 were taken away by the police.

   The paper comes primarily from British sources.

   CO₂ is the main source of global warming.