Associations to the word «Originate»
Noun
- Cultivar
- Subcontinent
- Breed
- Headwater
- Meteorite
- Confluence
- Ganglion
- Himalayas
- Clade
- Rajasthan
- Surname
- Romani
- Anatolia
- Axon
- Carcinoma
- Offshoot
- Mango
- Newscast
- Turkic
- Cuisine
- Ganges
- Steppe
- Insert
- Cortex
- Magma
- Vertebra
- Tributary
- Cretaceous
- Scandinavia
- Sanskrit
- Persia
- Lineage
- Nucleus
- Bce
- Basalt
- Noodle
- Ancestor
- Progenitor
- Glacier
- Tumor
- Origin
- Concept
- Asia
- Mortgage
- Dish
- Seedling
- Lender
- Caucasus
- Hybrid
- Sinus
- Nickname
- Trough
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ORIGINATE, verb. (transitive) To cause to be, to bring into existence; to produce, initiate. [from 17th c.]
ORIGINATE, verb. (intransitive) To come into existence; to have origin or beginning; to spring, be derived (from, with). [from 18th c.]
Dictionary definition
ORIGINATE, verb. Come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose".
ORIGINATE, verb. Bring into being; "He initiated a new program"; "Start a foundation".
ORIGINATE, verb. Begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc.; "The flight originates in Calcutta".
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.