originator (redirected from The Originator)

o·rig·i·nate  (-rj-nt)

v. o·rig·i·nat·ed, o·rig·i·nat·ing, o·rig·i·nates

v.tr.

To bring into being; create: originated the practice of monthly reports.

v.intr.

To come into being; start. See Synonyms at stem¹.

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o·rigi·nation n.

o·rigi·native adj.

o·rigi·native·ly adv.

o·rigi·nator n.

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The command by whose authority a message is sent. The responsibility of the originator includes the responsibility for the functions of the drafter and the releasing officer. See also releasing officer.

Thesaurus

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" groundbreaker, innovator, pioneer, trailblazer - someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art mover, proposer - (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion proposer, suggester - someone who advances a suggestion or proposal; "the suggester of this absurd strategy was a fool"

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originator

noun creator, father or mother, founder, author, maker, framer, designer, architect, pioneer, generator, inventor, innovator, prime mover, initiator, begetter the originator of the theory of relativity

Translations

originator [əˈrɪdʒɪneɪtəʳ] N → inventor(a) m/f, creador(a) m/f

originator [əˈrɪdʒəneɪtə^r] n [idea, scheme] → initiateur/trice m/f
The originator of the idea was a young professor → L'initiateur de l'idée était un jeune professeur.

originator

n (of plan, idea) → Urheber(in) m(f); (of company) → Gründer(in) m(f); (of product) → Erfinder(in) m(f)

originator [əˈrɪdʒɪˌneɪtəʳ] n → ideatore/trice