originator

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originator

/əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪtə/ UK
/əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪtɚ/ Canada, US
[əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪɾɚ] Canada, US
/ɔˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪtɚ/ US, dialectal
[ɔˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪɾɚ] US, dialectal

noun originators

Someone who originates, creates or founds something. Another perfume was known as nicerotiana, named after its originator Nicerotas.

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noun someone who originates

हिन्दी	संस्थापक sansthāpak, संस्थापिका sansthāpikā, प्रवर्तक pravartak
Français	demandeur, expéditeur
Deutsch	Verursacher, Urheber
Română	promotor, inițiator
Русский	состави́тель sostavítelʹ, а́втор ávtor

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@misc{originator_2026,
  title = {originator},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/originator},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}