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    o·rig·i·na·tor
    /əˈrijəˌnādər/

    noun

    • 1. a person who creates or initiates something: "Wegener was the originator of the theory of continental drift"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishORIGINATOR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ORIGINATOR definition: 1. the person who first thinks of something and causes it to happen: 2. the person who first…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › originatorOriginator Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ORIGINATOR is someone or something that originates or gives rise to something. How to use originator in a sentence.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › originatorOriginator - definition of originator by The Free Dictionary

    Noun. 1. originator - someone who creates new things. conceiver, mastermind. creator - a person who grows or makes or invents things. beginner, founder, founding father, father - a person who founds or establishes some institution; "George Washington is the father of his country"

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryORIGINATOR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    ORIGINATOR meaning: 1. the person who first thinks of something and causes it to happen: 2. the person who first…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishORIGINATOR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    The originator of something such as an idea or scheme is the person who first thought of it or began it.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › originatorORIGINATOR Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Aug 12, 2024 · Synonyms for ORIGINATOR: inventor, designer, creator, founder, developer, innovator, author, formulator; Antonyms of ORIGINATOR: imitator, copier, duplicator, aper, copycat, mimic, student, pupil.

  8. www.definitions.net › definition › originatorWhat does originator mean? - Definitions.net

    An originator is a person or entity that creates, initiates, or starts something. In finance, it is a bank or lender that provides the initial funds in a transaction or agreement, often in relation to mortgages or loans. In other contexts, it can refer to an individual who first came up with a concept, idea, invention, or product.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishoriginator noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    originator (of something) a person who creates something new. Sir William James is thought to be the originator of fingerprinting as a means of identification.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'originator' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "ORIGINATOR": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishORIGINATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the process of starting or developing something, or causing it to happen: Our business is product design and origination. the time or place at which something begins: Drop-down boxes made it simple to pick origination and destination cities for the flight.