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Noun: origination  u`riju'neyshun
  1. An event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
    - origin, inception
     
  2. The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
    - initiation, founding, foundation, institution, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration

Derived forms: originations

See also: originate

Type of: beginning, commencement, start

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