written source

collocation in English

meaningsofwrittenandsource

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written
adjective
uk
/ˈrɪt.ən/
us
/ˈrɪt̬.ən/
expressed in writing, or ...
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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 ofwrittenandsourcefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is less than a third of the 10% figure found here from thewrittensource, which is the average for these students.
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Numbers (14) and (17) are from the spoken source, (15) and (16) from thewrittensource.
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Although there are numerous small changes, the film version remains essentially faithful to thewrittensourcematerial.
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According to onewrittensource, this technique is somewhat more recent than "khao dot" or "khao loi".
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This story is found in no otherwrittensourceand is commonly taken as legend.
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The preprocessor treats thewrittensourceprogram as a sequence of tokens, copying them to an output source file or acting on them.
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This period has attracted a great deal of academic and popular debate, in part because of the scarcity of thewrittensourcematerial.
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There is nowrittensourceif there was any other restoration until the 17th century.
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Written sources can provide a wealth of new and revealing information on the materialities of objects as the authors of this article have clearly shown.
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The earliestwrittensourcethat definitely describes the belted plaid or great kilt comes from 1594.
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Developed prior to the existence of written sources, study of this period is based on the material remains and vestiges of the cultures that developed.
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However, little information about that period exists in written sources.
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Without such written sources, the only way to learn about prehistoric societies is to use archaeology.
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Some of this history, composed more than 500 years after the events, with scant written sources to rely on, may be fictitious reconstruction.
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It is a pilgrimage church and was first mentioned in written sources in 1497.
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