origination meaning and definition

ORIGINATION noun

Definition of origination (noun)

1. an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
   • synonyms: inception, origin
2. 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"
   • synonyms: creation, foundation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, institution, introduction