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origin
Noun
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The origin of something is its beginning.
The origin of the universe can be explained with the Big Bang theory
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The origin of something is the place where it comes from.
The origin of this apple is China.
Apples have many origins; China, America, Turkey, and France are a few.
The origin of this river is further east.
counter
Noun
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A counter is a flat surface to work on, often in a kitchen.
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A counter is a small coin-shaped object, often used in games.
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A counter is someone who counts.
counter
Preposition
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If mathx/math is counter to mathy/math, it is against mathy/math.