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sourced

[/sɔːrst/]
verb (past tense and past participle)
obtido/adquirido de uma fonte
1. obtained or procured from a particular source or supplier
The materials were sourced from local suppliers.
Os materiais foram obtidos de fornecedores locais.
2. identified or located the origin or source of something
The journalist sourced her information from credible witnesses.
A jornalista obteve suas informações de testemunhas confiáveis.
3. as an adjective: coming from or obtained from a specified source
ethically sourced coffee
café obtido de forma ética
Synonyms
obtainedprocuredacquiredlocatedtraced
Antonyms
lostdiscardedunknown origin

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
obtido/adquirido/fornecido
common in business and supply chain contexts
São Paulo
fornecido/conseguido
frequently used in commercial contexts
Portugal
proveniência/origem
may emphasize traceability and origin verification

Related Idioms & Phrases

locally sourced
ethically sourced
sustainably sourced
source of information
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