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Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

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Pronunciation:/ˈɒɹ.ə.dʒən//ˈɑɹ.ɪ.dʒɪn/

noun

Definitions

  1. The beginning of something.

  2. The source of a river, information, goods, etc.

    Synonyms:source
  3. The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.

    Synonyms:zero vector
  4. The proximal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will not be moved by the action of that muscle.