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Our class discussed source during reading time.
What does Source mean?
A source is where information comes from.
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Where information comes from, such as a book, article, or speaker.
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The report used source to explain its main point.
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Writers should use source clearly so readers understand the message.
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What does source mean?
Source means a source is where information comes from.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to source?
Reference is close in meaning to source in this context.
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Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for source?
Rumor contrasts with source in this context.
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MeaningSource means A source is where information comes from.
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rumorInformation without clear source.
guessAn idea not from a source.
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More than one information origin.
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