origins

O o

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈɔːr.ɪdʒ.ɪnz/
- /ˈɒr.ɪdʒ.ɪnz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈɔːr.ɪdʒ.ɪnz/

Definitions of origins word

noun origins Plural form of origin. 1
noun plural origins ancestry or parentage; birth 0
noun plural origins conditions or events viewed as giving rise to something 0

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Parts of speech for Origins

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Origins

origins popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for origins

noun origins

roots — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
ancestry — Your ancestry is the fact that you are descended from certain people.
background — Your background is the kind of family you come from and the kind of education you have had. It can also refer to such things as your social and racial origins, your financial status, or the type of work experience that you have.
heritage — something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition: a national heritage of honor, pride, and courage.
pedigree — an ancestral line; line of descent; lineage; ancestry.

All 6 Synonyms of origins

Antonyms for origins

noun origins

conclusions — Plural form of conclusion.
effects — something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
ends — Plural form of end.
endings — Plural form of ending.
completions — Plural form of completion.

All 13 Antonyms of origins

Top questions with origins

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