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origin
¦ noun
1. (also origins) the point where something begins or arises.
a person's social background or ancestry.
2. Anatomy the more fixed end or attachment of a muscle.
3. Mathematics a fixed point from which coordinates are measured.
Origin
C16: from Fr. origine, from L. origo, origin-, from oriri 'to rise'.
Origin
·noun The first existence or beginning of anything; the birth.
II. Origin ·noun That from which anything primarily proceeds; the fountain; the spring; the cause; the occasion.
III. Origin ·noun The point of attachment or end of a muscle which is fixed during contraction;
- in contradistinction to insertion.
origin
n.
1.
Source, rise, spring, fountain, fountain-head, beginning, commencement, derivation, root, foundation, birth, cradle, original, starting-point.
2.
Cause, occasion, derivation, root, foundation, fountain, spring.
Examples of use of origin
1. The suspected bombers are three British Muslim men of Pakistani origin and one Muslim man of Jamaican origin.
2. Arabs of Lebanese origin in Israel sell counterfeit Lebanese certificates of origin complete with forged government stamps.
3. After all, to the eye, there is no distinction between a Jew of European origin and a non–Jew of European origin –– or even a Jew of non–European origin.
4. The paper said two of the recipients of the transaction are British citizens of Kashmiri origin while the third is an Islamabad–based builder, also of Kashmiri origin.
5. Unemployment among people of French origin is '.2%. Among those of foreign origin, the figure is 14% – even after adjusting for educational qualifications.