Definition of "origin"
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The beginning of something.
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The source of a river, information, goods, etc.
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The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.
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The proximal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will not be moved by the action of that muscle.
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An arbitrary point on the earth's surface, chosen as the zero for a system of coordinates.
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Ancestry.
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