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place of origin vs source

source vs place of origin

place of origin and source both are nouns.

place of origin is not a verb while source is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
place of origin Yes No No No
source Yes No Yes No
As nouns, source is a hypernym of place of origin; that is, source is a word with a broader meaning than place of origin:
  • place of origin: where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
  • source: the place where something begins, where it springs into being
Other hypernyms of place of origin include beginning, origin, root, rootage.
place of origin (noun) source (noun)
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence a facility where something is available
anything that provides inspiration for later work
a document (or organization) from which information is obtained
a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
someone who originates or causes or initiates something
a person who supplies information
(technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system
place of origin (verb) source (verb)
specify the origin of
get (a product) from another country or business
Difference between place of origin and source

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