Meaning Of The Word Originate

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What's The Definition Of Originate?

originate
verb: When something originates or when someone originates it, it begins to happen or exist.

originate in American English
to bring into being; esp., to create (something original); invent
to come into being; begin; start
intransitive verb: to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise
transitive verb: to give origin or rise to; initiate; invent

originate in British English
verb: to come or bring into being

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