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origination vs prelude

prelude vs origination

origination and prelude both are nouns.

origination is not a verb while prelude is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
origination Yes No No No
prelude Yes No Yes No
As nouns, prelude is a hyponym of origination; that is, prelude is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than origination:
  • origination: an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
  • prelude: something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
Other hyponyms of origination include germination, cause, overture, preliminary, emanation, procession, rise.
origination (noun) prelude (noun)
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera
an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
origination (verb) prelude (verb)
play as a prelude
serve as a prelude or opening to
Difference between origination and prelude

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