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noun
- 1. the beginning or creation of something: "there are a number of theories on the origination of the name"
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the process of starting or developing something, or causing it to happen: Our business is product design and origination. the time or place at which something begins: Drop-down boxes made it simple to pick origination and destination cities for the flight.
verb. orig· i· nate ə-ˈri-jə-ˌnāt. originated; originating. Synonyms of originate. intransitive verb. : to take or have origin : begin. That board game originated in the 1940s. transitive verb. : to give rise to : initiate. The composer originated 10 songs for the Broadway musical. origination. ə-ˌri-jə-ˈnā-shən. noun. Synonyms. actualize. appear.
the process of starting or developing something, or causing it to happen: Our business is product design and origination. the time or place at which something begins: Drop-down boxes made it simple to pick origination and destination cities for the flight.
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new. synonyms: creation, foundation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, institution, introduction. see more. noun. an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events. synonyms: inception, origin. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA.
Definition of origination noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. 1. The act or process of bringing or being brought into existence: beginning, commencement, inauguration, inception, incipience, incipiency, initiation, launch, leadoff, opening, start. Informal: kickoff. 2. The act of founding or establishing: constitution, creation, establishment, foundation, institution, organization, start-up.
origination meaning, definition, what is origination: the process of arranging and supplying a...: Learn more.
to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages. (of a train, bus, or other public conveyance) to begin a scheduled run at a specified place: This train originates at Philadelphia. v.t. to give origin or rise to; initiate; invent: to originate a better method.
origination noun. Factsheet. Etymology. Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the noun origination mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun origination, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
verb. uk / əˈrɪdʒ ə neɪt / us. Add to word list. [ I ] to come from a particular place, time, situation, etc.: originate in Although the technology originated in the UK, it has been developed in the US. originate at This flight originated at Los Angeles airport and is continuing to Boston and then Madrid.
