Taking ideas from many sources (8)
I believe the answer is:
eclectic
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">taking ideas from many sources</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for eclectic that I've seen before include "Absorbing many varied ideas" , "Selecting from various styles" , "With material from a wide range of sources" , "Taking ideas from various sources" , "Incorporating many influences" .)