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The correct spelling is origin.
How to pronounce origin
/ˈɒɹ.ə.dʒən/
nounIPA: /ˈɒɹ.ə.dʒən/
Say it like: Ori-jin
The correct spelling is origin. The beginning of something.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The beginning of something.
- 2.The source of a river, information, goods, etc.
- 3.The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.
- 4.The proximal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will not be moved by the action of that muscle.
- 5.An arbitrary point on Earth's surface, chosen as the zero for a system of coordinates.
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