亚洲网紅露点

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origin

[ awr-i-jin, or- ]

noun

  1. something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:

    to follow a stream to its origin.

    Synonyms: ,

    Antonyms: ,

  2. rise or derivation from a particular source:

    the origin of a word.

  3. the first stage of existence; beginning:

    the origin of Quakerism in America.

  4. ancestry; parentage; extraction:

    to be of Scottish origin.

    Synonyms: , ,

  5. Anatomy.
    1. the point of derivation.
    2. the more fixed portion of a muscle.
  6. Mathematics.
    1. the point in a Cartesian coordinate system where the axes intersect.
    2. Also called pole. the point from which rays designating specific angles originate and are measured from in a polar coordinate system with no axes.


origin

/ 藞蓲谤瑟诲萧瑟苍 /

noun

  1. a primary source; derivation
  2. the beginning of something; first stage or part
  3. often plural ancestry or parentage; birth; extraction
  4. anatomy
    1. the end of a muscle, opposite its point of insertion
    2. the beginning of a nerve or blood vessel or the site where it first starts to branch out
  5. maths
    1. the point of intersection of coordinate axes or planes
    2. the point whose coordinates are all zero See also pole 2
  6. commerce the country from which a commodity or product originates

    shipment from origin

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

origin

  1. The point at which the axes of a Cartesian coordinate system intersect. The coordinates of the origin are (0,0) in two dimensions and (0,0,0) in three dimensions.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of origin1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English, from Latin 辞谤墨驳颈苍-, stem of 辞谤墨驳艒 鈥渂eginning, source, lineage,鈥 from 辞谤(墨谤墨) 鈥渢o rise鈥 ( orient ) + -墨驳艒, noun suffix
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of origin1

C16: from French origine, from Latin 辞谤墨驳艒 beginning, birth, from 辞谤墨谤墨 to rise, spring from
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The First Amendment protections shielding journalists and satirists like Oliver have a shared origin in the 1964 Supreme Court decision in New York Times Co. v.

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What was the origin story for this paper?

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But Hardy's thoughts - and Mourinho's hard-line pragmatism - actually make the origin of the above lines ambiguous: a post-match quote or a poet's postscript?

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His early years are spent in places ravaged by the Empire鈥檚 environmental degradation, first on Cassian鈥檚 destroyed planet of origin, then on his adoptive home world of Ferrix, a rocky salvaging base.

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"I wanted the boys to learn about the origins of this country and that sometimes we have to fight for freedom."

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