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What's The Definition Of Origin?

origin
When you talk about a person's origin or origins, you are referring to the country, race, or social class of their parents or ancestors.
You can refer to the beginning, cause, or source of something as its origin or origins.

origin in American English
a coming into existence or use; beginning
noun: something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead

origin in British English
noun: a primary source; derivation

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