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Origination
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What's The Definition Of Origination?
[n] the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
[n] an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events Synonyms | Synonyms for Origination: creation | foundation | founding | inception | initiation | innovation | instauration | institution | origin Related Terms | Find terms related to Origination: A | alpha | artifact | authorship | babyhood | beginning | beginnings | birth | blast-off | brainchild | child | childhood | coinage | commencement | composition | conception | concoction | contrivance | contriving | cradle | creation | creative effort | creature | crowning achievement | cutting edge | dawn | derivation | devising | distillation | edge | effect | end product | essence | establishment | extract | fabrication | flying start | foundation | fresh start | freshman year | fruit | generation | genesis | grass roots | handiwork | hatching | head | improvisation | inception | inchoation | incipience | incipiency | incunabula | infancy | institution | invention | issue | jump-off | kick-off | leading edge | making do | manufacture | masterpiece | masterwork | mintage | nascence | nascency | nativity | new departure | new mintage | offspring | oncoming | onset | opening | opera | opus | opuscule | origin | original | outbreak | outcome | outgrowth | outset | parturition | pregnancy | product | production | provenience | radical | radix | result | rise | root | running start | send-off | setting in motion | setting-up | source | square one | start | starting point | start-off | stem | stock | take-off | taproot | work | youth See Also | beginning | beginning | cause | commencement | germination | overture | preliminary | prelude | start Origination In Webster's Dictionary \O*rig`i*na"tion\, n. [L. originatio.]
1. The act or process of bringing or coming into existence;
first production. ``The origination of the universe.''
--Keill.
What comes from spirit is a spontaneous origination.
--Hickok.
2. Mode of production, or bringing into being.
This eruca is propagated by animal parents, to wit,
butterflies, after the common origination of all
caterpillars. --Ray.
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