informed source
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinformedandsource
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informed
adjective
uk/ɪnˈfɔːmd/us/ɪnˈfɔːrmd/
having a lot of knowledge or information ...
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source
noun[C]
uk/sɔːs/us/sɔːrs/
the place something comes from or starts at, or the cause ...
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(Definition ofinformedandsourcefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I know he will give it the attention which an opinion coming from such a learned, interested andinformedsourcedeserves.
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Oneinformedsourcetold me that the present standards are almost entirely arbitrary.
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There are many references to "aninformedsource"— "a senior city councillor who does not wish to be named"and"a spokesperson" but no one making the allegations is named.
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A suggestion recently made to me by aninformedsourcewas that all drugs should have a 15-year patent life from the moment of licensing.
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The guidance represents a distillation of information from a great variety of published and other informed sources.
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Informed sources tell me that there is bound to be another increase.
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Some informed sources argue that a decision has already been taken.
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Their information would not come from formal and informed sources at school.
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A number of informed sources believe that the scheme has some potentially objectionable implications.
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However, the beef package is causing grave concern among beef producers, especially as informed sources are saying that it will cost about £50 per head in reduced subsidies.
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There cannot be any accurate figures for the total cost of children's play provision, but informed sources feel that it must run into tens of millions of pounds per annum.
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This discarded reconstruction continues to be found still in many less informed sources.
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There is ample evidence from informed sources that the legend is true.
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