crowdsourced

English

Etymology

From crowd +‎ sourced.

Adjective

crowdsourced (not comparable)

  1. Obtained by crowdsourcing.
    • 2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 200:
      The movement took on its modern form as it grew together with hackerspaces, crowdsourced science projects and online forums.
    • 2024 November 14, Nathan Solis, “Are automated license plate readers in your city? Here’s how to find out”, in Los Angeles Times[1], archived from the original on 16 December 2024:
      His desire to shed light on the proliferation of license plate readers in his neighborhood in Huntsville, Ala., this year spurred an idea for a crowdsourced database where people across the world can upload the locations of the readers.

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Verb

crowdsourced

  1. simple past and past participle of crowdsource