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Original

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Definitions for Original

noun
an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
Synonyms
master master copy
noun
something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
Synonyms
Examples
  1. this painting is a copy of the original
adjective
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
Examples
  1. the original inhabitants of the Americas
  2. the book still has its original binding
  3. restored the house to its original condition
  4. the original performance of the opera
  5. the original cast
  6. retracted his original statement
adjective
(of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something intermediary
Examples
  1. his work is based on only original, not secondary, sources
adjective
being or productive of something fresh and unusual
Examples
  1. or being as first made or thought of
  2. a truly original approach
  3. with original music
  4. an original mind
adjective
not derived or copied or translated from something else
Examples
  1. the play is original
  2. not an adaptation
  3. he kept the original copy and gave her only a xerox
  4. the translation misses much of the subtlety of the original French

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