external source

collocation in English

meanings of externaland source

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external
adjective
uk /ɪkˈstɜː.nəl/ us /ɪkˈstɝː.nəl/
of, on, for, or coming from ...
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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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Examples of external source

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The field can be applied using an externalsource or by micro-fabricated electrodes.
In the uppermost migmatites, where they are widespread, they involved infiltration of aqueous fluids from an externalsource.
However, without an externalsource of power, the robot could not stop and stand up.
To maintain such a system in a far-from equilibrium state, an externalsource of energy is necessary.
Voluntary transfer occurs when a sovereign state unilaterally adopts policy from an externalsource.
The set point is prescribed by an externalsource and is not specified by the system itself.
Nor is it possible to establish whether soil or water was contaminated first, or if both occurred through simultaneous contamination from an externalsource.
In all probability these drawings are original and were not inspired by an externalsource.
We hypothesized that patients would show a bias to attribute self-generated words to an externalsource.
The code can also accept turbulence given by an externalsource (turbulence code).
Since most of their errors involved misidentifying their distorted voice, this suggested that hallucinators might be particularly likely to attribute negative material to an externalsource.
A consequence of evolution of the seed habit is that vascular plants were no longer dependent upon an externalsource of water for the growth and survival of the megagametophyte.
Unless we found an externalsource to pay for such trips, they could not take place.
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That would enable the objectors' case to be examined by an externalsource.
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In fact, the only specific warning which we did receive—it was one which came from an externalsource—reached us on the day of the outbreak.
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