"original" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əˈrɪʤənl/ Audio: en-us-original.ogg [US] Forms: original [positive], more original [comparative], most original [superlative]
Etymology: origin + -al Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|origin|al}} origin + -al Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The original person or thing, happened or existed before others of its kind.
    Sense id: simple-original-en-adj--OD3WpzI Categories (other): Attributive modifiers
  2. If something is original, it is new and creative.
    Sense id: simple-original-en-adj-UVLDg7qS
  3. If you are original, you are creative and different from other people.
    Sense id: simple-original-en-adj-X1vF8fCT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -al

Noun [English]

IPA: /əˈrɪʤənl/ Audio: en-us-original.ogg [US] Forms: original [singular], originals [plural]
Etymology: origin + -al Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|origin|al}} origin + -al Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An original is a piece of writing or a work of art that is not a copy.
    Sense id: simple-original-en-noun-XHxWZMxn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -al
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