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Synonyms for originating


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uh-rij-uh-neyt
Phonetic Transcription : əˈrɪdʒ əˌneɪt

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Définition of originating

Origin :
  • 1650s, probably a back-formation of origination. In earliest reference it meant "to trace the origin of;" meaning "to bring into existence" is from 1650s; intransitive sense of "to come into existence" is from 1775. Related: Originated; originating.
  • adj rising
Example sentences :
  • He is the embodiment of the literary as distinguished from the originating intellect.
  • Extract from : « My Contemporaries In Fiction » by David Christie Murray
  • But they were also responsible for originating a priesthood.
  • Extract from : « The Evolution of the Dragon » by G. Elliot Smith
  • To Kentucky belongs the honor of originating the modern camp meeting.
  • Extract from : « The Kentucky Ranger » by Edward T. Curnick
  • These disputes, originating at Toulon, grew apace in Corsica.
  • Extract from : « William Pitt and the Great War » by John Holland Rose
  • It is a system of arbitrary canons, originating in pure caprice.
  • Extract from : « Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay » by George Otto Trevelyan
  • To Doctor Letterman, also, belongs the honor of originating this system.
  • Extract from : « Three Years in the Sixth Corps » by George T. Stevens
  • The Farmers' Union is a similar organization, originating in the South in 1902.
  • Extract from : « Society » by Henry Kalloch Rowe
  • Such is the account of this most singular colony, originating in crime and bloodshed.
  • Extract from : « Sea Stories » by Various
  • There is no Reform, physical or moral, for those who persist in the originating vice.
  • Extract from : « The Sea » by Jules Michelet
  • Government, far from originating them, owes to them its strength.
  • Extract from : « Slavery » by William E. Channing
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