Anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies; "an infectious agent depends on a reservoir for its survival" (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system; "a heat source"; "a source of carbon dioxide" someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several complaints" anything that provides inspiration for later work a facility where something is available a document (or organization) from which information is obtained; "the reporter had two sources for the story" a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to; "he carried an armful of references back to his desk"; "he spent hours looking for the source of that quotation" a person who supplies information the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root" specify the origin of; "The writer carefully sourced her report" get (a product) from another country or business; "She sourced a supply of carpet"; "They are sourcing from smaller companies"
Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies a red the color of ripe cherries a red fruit with a single hard stone any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
An amount of a product the consequence of some effort or action; "he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies" the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant bear fruit; "the trees fruited early this year" cause to bear fruit
A passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings" a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water) calculate the root of a number take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it" separate (a metal) from an ore extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound" deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant" get despite difficulties or obstacles; "I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions" remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram"
Being ten more than eighty the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine
Very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected; "a strange, other dimension...where his powers seemed to fail"- Lance Morrow belonging to the distant past; "the early inhabitants of Europe"; "former generations"; "in other times" recently past; "the other evening" not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; "today isn't any other day"- the White Queen; "the construction of highways and other public works"; "he asked for other employment"; "any other person would tell the truth"; "his other books are still in storage"; "then we looked at the other house"; "hearing was good in his other ear"; "the other sex"; "she lived on the other side of the street from me"; "went in the other direction"
Naive and easily deceived or tricked; "at that early age she had been gullible and in love" looking pale and unhealthy; "you're looking green"; "green around the gills" not fully developed or mature; not ripe; "unripe fruit"; "fried green tomatoes"; "green wood" concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass; "a green tree"; "green fields"; "green paint" street names for ketamine any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course; "the ball rolled across the green and into the trap" a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952 and who led the struggle with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1873-1952) a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; "they went for a walk in the park" green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass turn or become green; "The trees are greening"
Extremely large; "another super skyscraper" including more than a specified category; "a super experiment" of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops" to an extreme degree; "the house was super clean for Mother's visit" a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector