Discoverer and Originator

Discoverer

Discoverer noun - Someone who is the first to observe something.
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Originator is a synonym for discoverer in inventor topic. In some cases you can use "Originator" instead a noun "Discoverer".

Originator

Originator noun - One who creates or introduces something new.

Discoverer is a synonym for originator in creator topic. You can use "Discoverer" instead a noun "Originator", if it concerns topics such as inventor.

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