Inception
Inception noun - The point at which something begins.
Usage example: this seemed like a good program at its inception, but it isn't working out as planned
Source is a synonym for inception in origin topic. In some cases you can use "Source" instead a noun "Inception", when it comes to topics like beginning, embryonic form.
Source
Source noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.
Usage example: a source of inspiration
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| original | original inception | original source |
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