origination

NOUN
11 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O

origination is a valid 11-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1R1I1G2I1N1A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does origination mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new.

SYNONYMS
CREATIONFOUNDATIONFOUNDINGINITIATIONINNOVATIONINSTAURATIONINSTITUTIONINTRODUCTION
BROADER
STARTBEGINNINGCOMMENCEMENT
NARROWER
PATERNITYAUTHORSHIP
RELATED
ORIGINATE
2

An event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events.

SYNONYMS
INCEPTIONORIGIN
BROADER
BEGINNING
NARROWER
PRELUDEPROCESSIONCAUSEEMANATIONGERMINATIONOVERTUREPRELIMINARYRISE
RELATED
ORIGINATE