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originate
[uh-rij-uh-neyt]
verb (used without object)
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.
verb (used with object)
to give origin or rise to; initiate; invent.
to originate a better method.
originate
/ əˈɪɪˌԱɪ /
verb
to come or bring into being
(intr) (of a bus, train, etc) to begin its journey at a specified point
Other 51Թ Forms
- originable adjective
- origination noun
- originator noun
- self-originated adjective
- self-originating adjective
- self-origination noun
- ˌˈԲپDz noun
- ˈˌԲٴǰ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of originate1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Toothless as we now know him originated expressly for the screen.
Pierre: First and foremost, James Earl Jones originated Mufasa and is and always will be synonymous with Mufasa, and his portrayal is just so beautiful and timeless.
These thunderstorms are associated with a Spanish Plume event, which is a complicated layer-cake of air stacked vertically in the atmosphere that originates from France, Spain and the Atlantic.
However, some historians have claimed the cheese did, in fact, originate in the village in the 18th Century.
As such, one could say that life on Earth as we know it in some way originated from a sound wave.
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