Origin

/ˈɒɹ.ɪ.d͡ʒɪn/

Synonyms for "origin" (245 found)

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Closest matches (49)

Noun(25 words)
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Verb(1 words)
cause vibration

Strong matches (74)

Noun(36 words)
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fountsfrom recordsgenealogiesgenesesgringoharpiesheadspringheadstreamheadwaterheadwatershearthhistory of science curriculumhistory of the worldhomeinceptionsinformation source
Adjective(3 words)
cultural origineuropean origingeographic origin
Preposition(2 words)
from historyfrom romania

Related words (122)

Noun(57 words)
initiolevel of regularitylineline of descentlineagemastermeasurement of changemozillanascent domainnativitiesobbligatoonset of illnessorigin of the internetorigin pointoriginationorigins of civilizationosteopathyoutsetsoxyurapalmolive
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parentagepedigreepromotion of competitionprovenanceracineroot causerootagerootstalksalvatorescratchsequence sourcessiringsourcesspanish causaspawnspringsstartingstarting positionstemmastocksubject of sentencesupplierstaprootsthe science of numberstheory of evolutiontheory of gravitytimes new roman typefacetrace sourceupstreamverb of creationwelchingwellspringwellspringswokewombwombszero output
Adjective(4 words)
kinetic energy from gravitylatin materiaproperrecorded history
Preposition(1 words)
of origin
Determiner(1 words)
the trivial point

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Greek rootLatin rootOld English rootfirst chapterfolktale sourceopening sceneorigin mythprologueregional tradition

Collocations

5 entries
cultural originhistorical originliterary originorigin mythorigin story

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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The origin of the fire is unknown.

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What is the origin of the universe?

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The origin of the universe will probably never be explained.

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Whatever the origin is, Valentine's Day has had a long and romantic history.

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