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Originated

Originate \O*rig"i*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Originated; p. pr. & vb. n. Originating.] [From Origin.] To give an origin or beginning to; to cause to be; to bring into existence; to produce as new.

A decomposition of the whole civil and political mass, for the purpose of originating a new civil order.
--Burke.

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originated

vb. (en-past of: originate)

Usage examples of "originated".

That may have originated from some atavistic urge, but caves were Threadproof, and some of them were downright spacious.

It was believed that the asteroid belt had originated as a uranian-sized planet, destroyed in a natural cataclysm of some kind.

The theory is that these must have originated from the Home System, for their directions began to diverge just as the Mrdini scout ship crossed their ion trail.

He had discreet knowledge from Gil and Kat that Captain Prtglm of the KTTS would have preferred direct action to surveillance and had been extremely upset by the 'surveillance' order from the High Council which had originated from Human Supreme Commander, Admiral Tohl Mekturian, and Mrdini Co-ordinator, Gktmglnt.

If Rojer looked a little smug, since it was he who had actually originated the Genessee ploy, no-one who knew that denied him that right.

Thian said promptly, for the call originated from the Admiral's ready room.

He originated from Hyperion one of the first planets settled in Alpha Proxima in the Great Surge of exploration and evaluation that forced the organization of the Federated Sentient Planets.

Had the original note of dissatisfaction with Optheria originated in these islands?

Some sort of real trouble down in his Hold, and he had Ista transport them since the men originated from that Hold.

Master Capiam hasn't a name for it yet but if the disease originated from the Southern Continent, the odds are it'll be mentioned in the Records.

There had been that time, close to Robinton's espousal to Kasia, when Melongel had wondered if the drum messages, purported to be sent by Faroguy, had really originated with the old Lord.

The message had originated from Ista Hold's harper: he had caught the identifying signature.

In Miller's experiment complicated organic combinations had originated from inorganic matter.

Given this piece of scientific information, we were faced with the new question of how living cells originated from amino acids.

It is conceivable that homo sapiens originated in different parts of the world in two different ways: by the planned mutation of the genetic code of hominids and by the artificial production of a female being and her cultivation in a retort.