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/ˈɔɹədʒən/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the place where something begins, where it springs into being

    the Italian beginning of the Renaissance

  2. noun

    properties attributable to your ancestry

    he comes from good origins

  3. noun

    an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

  4. noun

    the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero

  5. noun

    the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived

    the rumor had its origin in idle gossip

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