Origin and Type

Origin

Origin noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Type and origin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Type" instead a noun "Origin".

Type noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.

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Origin and type are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Origin" instead a noun "Type".

Nearby Words: typical, typed

human	human origin	human type
exact	exact origin	exact type
similar	similar origin	similar type
common	common origin	common type
Other adjectives: alien, original, single, likely, actual, real, new, possible, classic, different, magical.

Our Zombies Are Different: The type and origin of the dead girl's condition is not revealed.

Source: Film / Deadgirl
Deadgirl: The type and origin of the dead girl's condition is not revealed.

Source: Our Zombies Are Different
In Without Warning, an Alternate History written in 2009 but beginning in 2003, an energy field of unknown type and origin called "the Wave" wipes out all primates in most of the Lower 48, the more populated eastern half of Canada, about 90% of Mexico and three-quarters of Cuba.

Source: Apocalypse How / Class 1

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