originates Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. to begin or start from a source. Example Sentence A growing amount of bibliothecarial information originates from the Internet. More Example Sentences She originates from a small town. Synonyms starts; begins; arises Antonyms ends; concludes; finishes Hear It! Say It! Write It! originates Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: