Other Words for Source

Source Adjective Synonyms
originator, author, creator, begetter
Who is credited as the source of this quotation.

fountain-head, well-spring, origin, provenance, provenience, inception, start, outset, beginning, root(s), commencement, rise
We set out to find the source of the Blue Nile. The mineral bauxite is the source of aluminium.

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Rise / Origin / Start

Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS)

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Primary Source

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Nonpoint Source Pollution

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Source Of Contamination

Health / Disease / Source Of Contamination: The place where a hazardous substance comes from, such as a landfill, waste pond, incinerator, storage tank, or drum. A source of contamination is the first part of an exposure pathway. MORE

Point Source Epidemic

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Common Source Epidemic

Health / Disease / Common Source Epidemic: A common source epidemic occurs when a group of people is exposed to a single common source of infection. A point source epidemic occurs when a group of people is exposed to a single common source of MORE