Seed
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Held in reserve for future growth. First. The initial state, condition or position of a changing, growing or developing process; the ultimate precursor in a defined chain of precursors. A precursor, especially in a process without a defined initial state.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To plant or sow an area with seeds. To start; to provide, assign or determine the initial resources for, position of, state of. To be able to compete (especially in a quarter-final/semi-final/final).
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A fertilized grain, initially encased in a fruit, which may grow into a mature plant. A fertilized ovule, containing an embryonic plant. An amount of fertilized grain that cannot be readily counted. Semen. A precursor. The initial state, condition or position of a changing, growing or developing process; the ultimate precusor in a defined chain of precusors. # The initial position of a competitor or team in a tournament. (seed position) #: The team with the best regular season record receives the top seed in the conference tournament. # The competitor or team occupying a given seed. (seed position) #: The rookie was a surprising top seed. # Initialization state of a pseudorandom number generator (PRNG). (seed number) #: If you use the same seed you will get exactly the same pattern of numbers. # Commercial message in a creative format placed on relevant sites on the Internet. (seed idea or seed message) #: The latest seed has attracted a lot of users in our online community.
Example sentence: In every seed of good there is always a piece of bad.
Source
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to obtain or procure; used especially of a business resource
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates.A reporter's informant.Source code.
Example sentence: I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.