Collection
Collection noun - An organized group of objects acquired and maintained for study, exhibition, or personal pleasure.
Origin and collection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Origin" instead a noun "Collection".
Origin
Origin noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.
Collection and origin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collection" instead a noun "Origin".
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- According to Vasquez, the origin of the collection was him writing the cartoons back in school in order to get people to stop bugging him to draw for them.
Source: Old Shame / Comic Books - One "TessHextra" video involves him going through his full-size national flag collection, and announcing the name of each flag's country of origin, in that country's national language.
- They are so prominent, they even got their own origin story in a short story collection (that was named after them).
Source: Putting On My Thinking Cap
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