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originally

/ɔːrɪˈdʒɪnəli/ adverb · British & US
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What does originally mean?

adverb

Originally used to indicate that something is the original or first of its kind; used to indicate that something is done or happens for the first time.

Example

"The company was originally founded in New York City."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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