'origination' definitions:
Definition of 'origination'
From: WordNet
noun
An event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events [syn: origin, origination, inception]
noun
The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society" [syn: initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration]
Synonyms of 'origination'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- A,
- alpha,
- artifact,
- authorship,
- babyhood,
- beginning,
- beginnings,
- birth,
- blast-off,
- brainchild,
- child,
- childhood,
- coinage,
- commencement,
- composition,
- conception,
- concoction,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- cradle,
- creation,
- creative effort,
- creature,
- crowning achievement,
- cutting edge,
- dawn,
- derivation,
- devising,
- distillation,
- edge,
- effect,
- end product,
- essence,
- establishment,
- extract,
- fabrication,
- flying start,
- foundation,
- fresh start,
- freshman year,
- fruit,
- generation,
- genesis,
- grass roots,
- handiwork,
- hatching,
- head,
- improvisation,
- inception,
- inchoation,
- incipience,
- incipiency,
- incunabula,
- infancy,
- institution,
- invention,
- issue,
- jump-off,
- kick-off,
- leading edge,
- making do,
- manufacture,
- masterpiece,
- masterwork,
- mintage,
- nascence,
- nascency,
- nativity,
- new departure,
- new mintage,
- offspring,
- oncoming,
- onset,
- opening,
- opera,
- opus,
- opuscule,
- origin,
- original,
- outbreak,
- outcome,
- outgrowth,
- outset,
- parturition,
- pregnancy,
- product,
- production,
- provenience,
- radical,
- radix,
- result,
- rise,
- root,
- running start,
- send-off,
- setting in motion,
- setting-up,
- source,
- square one,
- start,
- start-off,
- starting point,
- stem,
- stock,
- take-off,
- taproot,
- work,
- youth