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originating

o·rig·i·nate
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-rij-uh-neyt]
    • /əˈrɪdʒ əˌneɪt/
    • /əˈrɪdʒ.ɪ.neɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-rij-uh-neyt]
    • /əˈrɪdʒ əˌneɪt/

Definitions of originating word

  • verb without object originating to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages. 1
  • verb without object originating (of a train, bus, or other public conveyance) to begin a scheduled run at a specified place: This train originates at Philadelphia. 1
  • verb with object originating to give origin or rise to; initiate; invent: to originate a better method. 1
  • noun originating Present participle of originate. 1

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Origin of originating

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; probably back formation from origination (< F) < Latin orīginātiō etymology; see origin, -ate1, ion

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Parts of speech for Originating

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

originating popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

originating usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for originating

adjective originating

  • rising — advancing, ascending, or mounting: rising smoke.
  • activated — to make active; cause to function or act.
  • arising — to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise: He arose from his chair when she entered the room.
  • authored — a person who writes a novel, poem, essay, etc.; the composer of a literary work, as distinguished from a compiler, translator, editor, or copyist.
  • beginning — The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.

noun originating

  • settlings — the act of a person or thing that settles.
  • establishing — Present participle of establish.

Antonyms for originating

adjective originating

  • consequent — Consequent means happening as a direct result of an event or situation.
  • inferable — to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence: They inferred his displeasure from his cool tone of voice.

Top questions with originating

  • how is a hybrid different from its originating crops?

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