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My name, my origins, my background and my experiences are what leveraged my success. The angle of the immigrant, through which I examined the reality in France, distinguished me.
Gad Elmaleh

Meaning of "origins" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ORIGINS

origins  [ˈɒrɪdʒɪnz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ORIGINS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Origins is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ORIGINS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of origins in the English dictionary

The definition of origins in the dictionary is ancestry or parentage; birth; extraction. Other definition of origins is conditions or events viewed as giving rise to something.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ORIGINS


Athens
ˈæθɪnz
brains
breɪnz
collins
ˈkɒlɪnz
gains
ɡeɪnz
Hawkins
ˈhɔːkɪnz
headlines
ˈhedlaɪnz
Higgins
ˈhɪɡɪnz
Hopkins
ˈhɒpkɪnz
Jenkins
ˈdʒɛŋkɪnz
lines
laɪnz
mains
meɪnz
Owens
ˈəʊɪnz
pains
peɪnz
Pines
paɪnz
plains
pleɪnz
remains
rɪˈmeɪnz
Robbins
ˈrɒbɪnz
ruins
ˈruːɪnz
strains
ˈstreɪnz
Twins
twɪnz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ORIGINS

orig.
origami
origan
origanum
Origen
origin
original
original sin
originalities
originality
originally
originate
origination
origination fee
originative
originatively
originator
orihou
orillion
orinasal

WORDS THAT END LIKE ORIGINS

Atkins
Benjamins
blackout curtains
curtains
Dawkins
Great Plains
Huggins
juggins
matins
Moulins
muggins
O´Higgins
proggins
rains
reins
Rocky Mountains
Rollins
the Twins
Tocantins
Wilkins

Synonyms and antonyms of origins in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ORIGINS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «origins» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of origins

Translation of «origins» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ORIGINS

Find out the translation of origins to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of origins from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «origins» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

起源
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

orígenes
570 millions of speakers

English

origins
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मूल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أصول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

истоки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

origens
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উৎপত্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

origines
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Asal usul
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ursprünge
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

起源
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Asal usul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nguồn gốc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தோற்றம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उत्पत्ति
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kökenleri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

origini
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

początki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

витоки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

origini
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προέλευση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorsprong
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ursprung
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

opprinnelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of origins

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ORIGINS»

The term «origins» is very widely used and occupies the 3.247 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ORIGINS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «origins» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «origins» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about origins

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10 QUOTES WITH «ORIGINS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word origins.
1
Reza Aslan
I am a scholar of religions with four degrees, including one in the New Testament and fluency in Biblical Greek, who has been studying the origins of Christianity for two decades, who also happens to be Muslim.
2
Clare Bowen
I always loved bluegrass, but there was so much I didn't know about American country music in respect to the origins of this country. It was interesting to see the evolution of it.
3
Albert Claude
When I went to the University, the medical school was the only place where one could hope to find the means to study life, its nature, its origins, and its ills.
4
James S. Coleman
Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon his social origins.
5
Pat Conroy
The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the origins of language, the continuity of the species, the taproot of our humanity, our singularity, and art itself.
6
Jean-Francois Cope
Antiwhite racism is developing in sections of our cities where individuals - some of whom have French nationality - contemptuously designate French people as gaulois on the pretext they don't share the same religion, color or origins.
7
Mitch Daniels
I refer, of course, to the debts our nation has amassed for itself over decades of indulgence. It is the new Red Menace, this time consisting of ink. We can debate its origins endlessly and search for villains on ideological grounds, but the reality is pure arithmetic.
8
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
The roots of our statehood go back more than two millennia and two centuries to the origins of the Hun Empire. Building upon the legacies and power of the Huns, Mongols had built the largest land empire in the history of the mankind.
9
Queen Elizabeth II
I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire; of societies old and new; of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by God's Will, united in spirit and in aim.
10
Gad Elmaleh
My name, my origins, my background and my experiences are what leveraged my success. The angle of the immigrant, through which I examined the reality in France, distinguished me.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORIGINS»

Discover the use of origins in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to origins and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Origins: How the Nine Months Before Birth Shape the Rest of ...
Paul presents an in-depth examination of how personalities are formed by biological, social, and emotional factors.
Annie Murphy Paul, 2010
2
Origins: How the Nine Months Before Birth Shape the Rest of ...
Origins also brings to light astonishing scientific findings: how a single exposure to an environmental toxin may produce damage that is passed on to multiple generations; how conditions as varied as diabetes, heart disease, and mental ...
Annie Murphy Paul, 2010
3
Origins: How the nine months before birth shape the rest of ...
When Annie Murphy Paul first encountered the intense anxiety and overwhelming responsibility that now accompany pregnancy, she was shocked, then baffled, then curious.
Annie Murphy Paul, 2010
4
THE IDEOLOGICAL ORIGINS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
In this 25th anniversary edition, Bailyn has added a substantial essay, Fulfillment, as a Postscript to the original text.
Bernard Bailyn, 1992
5
The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
In this book John Zaller develops a comprehensive theory to explain how people acquire political information from the mass media and convert it into political preferences.
John Zaller, 1992
6
Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
An exploration of new theories about the formation and evolution of the universe traces the big bang, through the first three billion years on Earth, to today's search for life on other planets, in a volume that covers such topics as dark ...
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Donald Goldsmith, 2004
7
Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
This etymological dictionary gives the origins of some 20,000 items from the modern English vocabulary, discussing them in groups that make clear the connections between words derived by a variety of routes from originally common stock.
Eric Partridge, 1977
8
The Origins of Music
The book can be viewed as representing the birth of evolutionary biomusicology.
Nils Lennart Wallin, Björn Merker, Steven Brown, 2001
9
Yoga Body: The Origins of Modern Posture Practice
In this groundbreaking book, Mark Singleton calls into question many commonly held beliefs about the nature and origins of postural yoga (asana) and suggests a radically new way of understanding the meaning of yoga as it is practiced by ...
Mark Singleton, 2010
10
The Origins of the Boxer Uprising
Joseph Esherick reconstructs the early history of the Boxers, challenging the traditional view that they grew from earlier anti-dynastic sects, and stressing instead the impact of social ecology and popular culture.
Joseph Esherick, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORIGINS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term origins is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New synthesizers return to analog origins
If you're an electronic musician, it's 1979 again. Or at least it felt that way at the National Association of Music Merchants' trade show earlier this ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
2
The religious origins of the sanctuary movement
Thanks to Donald Trump, the major media are being forced to cover the illegal immigration movement, such as the proliferation of "sanctuary ... «RenewAmerica, Jul 15»
3
The Origins of an Environmental Management System at Stella …
We recently spoke with Patrick Stark, Director of EHS Compliance, to learn more about the origins of the company's SHIELD system. Q: Your ... «3BL Media, Jul 15»
4
'Lantern City' and Its Steampunk Origins
Origins aren't predicative of outcomes. But the consequences of choices are compounded over time. This becomes remarkably apparent with ... «PopMatters, Jul 15»
5
LETTER: The origins of slavery are relevant to debate
Dear Editor: I appreciate Larry Clayton's knowledge of history and his effort to inject pertinent data into the frenzied race debate (The Port Rail, ... «Tuscaloosa News, Jul 15»
6
Nightwing: Blüdhaven Origins NEEDS to Happen!
The Batman: Arkham games are beautiful gems in gaming but they have come to an end with this years release of Batman: Arkham Knight. «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
7
Hair Ice Origins have finally been discovered while proving 100 year …
Hair Ice Origins have finally been discovered while proving 100 year old hypothesis. 1. By Steve Smith on July 24, 2015 Science. If you're strolling through a ... «Benchmark Reporter, Jul 15»
8
'Fantastic Four' Featurette Offers A Little Insight To The Characters …
'Fantastic Four' Featurette Offers A Little Insight To The Characters' Origins. Posted about 13 hours ago by Ross Wolfe. «Science Fiction, Jul 15»
9
A Possible Explanation For The Origins Of Peptides On Earth
A Possible Explanation For The Origins Of Peptides On Earth ... an important step toward understanding the origins of the chirality of life. «The Biological SCENE, Jul 15»
10
#TBT: The origins of the shift
So you've probably heard that back in the day Cleveland Indians manager Lou Boudreau shifted against Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams ... «ESPN, Jul 15»

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