Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)The process of bringing something into existence.

  2. (countable, error lua exec)The act of bringing something into existence.

More definitions
  • an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
  • the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Whatever is subject to origination is all subject to cessation.

    deWas berufen ist zu entstehen, ist auch berufen zu vergehen. — al_ex_an_der

Translations

2 languages

Origin

Borrowed from Latin orīginātiō, from orīgō (“to act, to commence”, stem as origin-) + -tiō

Borrowed from Latin orīginātiō, from orīgō (“to act, to commence”, stem as origin-) + -tiō.

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Forms

plural: originations
Singularorigination
Pluraloriginations

regular

Synonyms

10 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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