originate


Definition: Meaning of, originate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / əˈrɪdʒɪneɪt;ɒˈrɪdʒɪneɪt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
originate originated originated
Present Participle Third Person Singular
originating originates
  1. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition, not in progressive] formal to come from a particular place or start in a particular situation
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  2. [transitive] to have the idea for something and start it
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