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The correct spelling is original.
How to pronounce original
/əˈɹɪdʒnəl/
nounIPA: /əˈɹɪdʒnəl/
Say it like: Ori-jin-al
The correct spelling is original. An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived For example: "This manuscript is the original."
Usage Examples
“This manuscript is the original.”
“You’re a real original.”
“the original state of mankind; the original laws of a country; the original inventor of a process”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived
- 2.A person with a unique and interesting personality and/or creative talent
- 3.An eccentric
adjective
- 1.Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others
- 2.First in a series or copies/versions
- 3.Newly created
- 4.Fresh, different
- 5.Pioneering
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