originate

[ uh-rij-uh-neyt ]

/ əˈrɪdʒ əˌneɪt /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR originate ON THESAURUS.COM

verb (used without object), o·rig·i·nat·ed, o·rig·i·nat·ing.

to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.

(of a train, bus, or other public conveyance) to begin a scheduled run at a specified place: This train originates at Philadelphia.

verb (used with object), o·rig·i·nat·ed, o·rig·i·nat·ing.

to give origin or rise to; initiate; invent: to originate a better method.

Origin of originate

First recorded in 1645–55; probably back formation from origination (from French ), from Latin orīginātiō “etymology”; see origin, -ate¹, ion

synonym study for originate

3. See discover.

OTHER WORDS FROM originate

o·rig·i·na·ble

[uh-rij-uh-nuh-buhl], /əˈrɪdʒ ə nə bəl/, adjectiveo·rig·i·na·tion, nouno·rig·i·na·tor, nounself-o·rig·i·nat·ed, adjective

self-o·rig·i·nat·ing, adjectiveself-o·rig·i·na·tion, noun

Words nearby originate

original, original equipment manufacturer, originality, originally, original sin, originate, origination fee, originative, origin story, orihon, orihou

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for originate

If we do one day discover life on Mars, it may be difficult to tell whether it originated there or drifted over from another planetary body.
Clumps of bacteria could spread life between planets|Paola Rosa-Aquino|August 27, 2020|Popular Science
Scientists still debate whether the SARS-CoV-2 virus originated in a bat or a pangolin.
Can Vaccines for Wildlife Prevent Human Pandemics?|Rodrigo Pérez Ortega|August 24, 2020|Quanta Magazine
A conspiracy theory website, Gateway Pundit, spread the allegations, which originated with a group called My Party Was Changed Oregon.
For Election Administrators, Death Threats Have Become Part of the Job|by Jessica Huseman|August 21, 2020|ProPublica
Perhaps the most exciting possibility is that this FRB and others may originate from magnetars—a still-mysterious type of neutron star thought to have an extremely powerful magnetic field.
A strange rhythm in space|Katie McLean|August 19, 2020|MIT Technology Review

Many viruses, of course, originate in populations of wild animals that evolved to withstand their negative impacts.
3-D Printed Statues in Central Park Shine a Light on Women Scientists - Facts So Romantic|Mary Ellen Hannibal|August 18, 2020|Nautilus
But where do air pollutants in northern China, in particular Beijing, originate?
The Chinese Can’t Catch Their Breath|Brendon Hong|May 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And aside from that, it was likely unconstitutional because bills that raise revenue must originate in the House.
Republicans' Cynical Oil Payoff|Michael Tomasky|May 17, 2011|DAILY BEAST
He is the most public face attached to policies he facilitated but did not originate.
Last Chance to Get the Bushies|Scott Horton|March 9, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Now, this evil ground cannot originate in the Divine will; it must, therefore, be referred to the will of man.
The Worlds Greatest Books, Volume XIII.|Various
To originate a smash means more tasting than there is when there is no use in stewing more than has been put in there to stay.
Geography and Plays|Gertrude Stein
It may originate in the periosteum, or may spread thence from the marrow, or from synovial membrane.
Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles
How marvelous too must be the alliance they form with those vivacious passions which originate the principal actions of our lives!
Memoir of John Howe Peyton|Various
The Master said: My function is to indicate rather than to originate.
The Sayings of Confucius|Confucius

British Dictionary definitions for originate

originate

/ (əˈrɪdʒɪˌneɪt) /

verb

to come or bring into being

(intr) US and Canadian (of a bus, train, etc) to begin its journey at a specified point

Derived forms of originate

origination, nounoriginator, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for originate

originate

[ ə-rĭj′ə-nāt′ ]

v.

To bring into being; create.

To come into being; start.

单词	originate
释义	originate [ uh-rij-uh-neyt ] / əˈrɪdʒ əˌneɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR originate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), o·rig·i·nat·ed, o·rig·i·nat·ing. to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages. (of a train, bus, or other public conveyance) to begin a scheduled run at a specified place: This train originates at Philadelphia. verb (used with object), o·rig·i·nat·ed, o·rig·i·nat·ing. to give origin or rise to; initiate; invent: to originate a better method. Origin of originate First recorded in 1645–55; probably back formation from origination (from French ), from Latin orīginātiō “etymology”; see origin, -ate¹, ion synonym study for originate 3. See discover. OTHER WORDS FROM originate o·rig·i·na·ble [uh-rij-uh-nuh-buhl], /əˈrɪdʒ ə nə bəl/, adjectiveo·rig·i·na·tion, nouno·rig·i·na·tor, nounself-o·rig·i·nat·ed, adjective self-o·rig·i·nat·ing, adjectiveself-o·rig·i·na·tion, noun Words nearby originate original, original equipment manufacturer, originality, originally, original sin, originate, origination fee, originative, origin story, orihon, orihou Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for originate If we do one day discover life on Mars, it may be difficult to tell whether it originated there or drifted over from another planetary body. Clumps of bacteria could spread life between planets\|Paola Rosa-Aquino\|August 27, 2020\|Popular Science Scientists still debate whether the SARS-CoV-2 virus originated in a bat or a pangolin. Can Vaccines for Wildlife Prevent Human Pandemics?\|Rodrigo Pérez Ortega\|August 24, 2020\|Quanta Magazine A conspiracy theory website, Gateway Pundit, spread the allegations, which originated with a group called My Party Was Changed Oregon. For Election Administrators, Death Threats Have Become Part of the Job\|by Jessica Huseman\|August 21, 2020\|ProPublica Perhaps the most exciting possibility is that this FRB and others may originate from magnetars—a still-mysterious type of neutron star thought to have an extremely powerful magnetic field. A strange rhythm in space\|Katie McLean\|August 19, 2020\|MIT Technology Review Many viruses, of course, originate in populations of wild animals that evolved to withstand their negative impacts. 3-D Printed Statues in Central Park Shine a Light on Women Scientists - Facts So Romantic\|Mary Ellen Hannibal\|August 18, 2020\|Nautilus But where do air pollutants in northern China, in particular Beijing, originate? The Chinese Can’t Catch Their Breath\|Brendon Hong\|May 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And aside from that, it was likely unconstitutional because bills that raise revenue must originate in the House. Republicans' Cynical Oil Payoff\|Michael Tomasky\|May 17, 2011\|DAILY BEAST He is the most public face attached to policies he facilitated but did not originate. Last Chance to Get the Bushies\|Scott Horton\|March 9, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Now, this evil ground cannot originate in the Divine will; it must, therefore, be referred to the will of man. The Worlds Greatest Books, Volume XIII.\|Various To originate a smash means more tasting than there is when there is no use in stewing more than has been put in there to stay. Geography and Plays\|Gertrude Stein It may originate in the periosteum, or may spread thence from the marrow, or from synovial membrane. Manual of Surgery\|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles How marvelous too must be the alliance they form with those vivacious passions which originate the principal actions of our lives! Memoir of John Howe Peyton\|Various The Master said: My function is to indicate rather than to originate. The Sayings of Confucius\|Confucius British Dictionary definitions for originate originate / (əˈrɪdʒɪˌneɪt) / verb to come or bring into being (intr) US and Canadian (of a bus, train, etc) to begin its journey at a specified point Derived forms of originate origination, nounoriginator, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to originate come from, derive, emerge, emanate, stem, arise, spawn, evolve, develop, conceive, discover, invent, initiate, produce, hatch, found, spark, generate, proceed, issue Medical definitions for originate originate [ ə-rĭj′ə-nāt′ ] v. To bring into being; create. To come into being; start. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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originate

verb (used without object), o·rig·i·nat·ed, o·rig·i·nat·ing.

verb (used with object), o·rig·i·nat·ed, o·rig·i·nat·ing.

Origin of originate

synonym study for originate

OTHER WORDS FROM originate

Words nearby originate

Example sentences from the Web for originate

British Dictionary definitions for originate

verb

Derived forms of originate

Words related to originate

Medical definitions for originate

v.