# sourcing

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈsɔɹsɪŋ/ · frequency rank #20,506

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of source

## Easily confused with
- **surfing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sourcing-vs-surfing)
- **soaring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/soaring-vs-sourcing)
- **sounding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sounding-vs-sourcing)
- **scouring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scouring-vs-sourcing)

## Common misspellings (12)
`osurcing`, `sorucing`, `soucring`, `sourccing`, `sourcign`, `sourcingg`, `sourcinng`, `sourcnig`, `souricng`, `sourrcing`, `ssourcing`, `suorcing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sourcing