definition of
origination

[1] #1 origination n. [origin, inception] an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events. wn

[2] #2 origination n. [initiation, founding, foundation, institution, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration] the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society". wn