Meaning Of The Word Originally

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originally
When you say what happened or was the case originally, you are saying what happened or was the case when something began or came into existence, often to contrast it with what happened later.

originally in American English
with reference to origin, or beginning
adverb: with respect to origin; by origin

originally in British English
adverb: in the first place

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