written document vs source

source vs written document

written document and source both are nouns.

written document is not a verb while source is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
written document	Yes	No	No	No
source	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, source is a hyponym of written document; that is, source is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than written document:

written document: writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
source: a document (or organization) from which information is obtained

Other hyponyms of written document include ballot, brevet, capitulation, certificate, certification, credential, credentials, charter, commercial document, commercial instrument, confession, copyright, right of first publication, enclosure, inclosure, form, instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document, papyrus, patent, patent of invention, platform, political platform, political program, program, resignation, declaration, resolution, resolve, specification, voucher, report, study, written report.

written document (noun)	source (noun)
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)	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

written document (verb)	source (verb)
	specify the origin of
	get (a product) from another country or business

Difference between written document and source

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