origination

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

origination (countable and uncountable, plural originations)

  1. (uncountable) The process of bringing something into existence.
  2. (countable) The act of bringing something into existence.
    • 2023, Odendahl, Florens, Rossi, Barbara, Sekhposyan, Tatevik, “Evaluating forecast performance with state dependence”, in Journal of Econometrics, volume 237, number 2, →DOI, page 3:
      Let and denote two measurable functions, which provide the forecasts of two competing models, labeled (1) and (2), where denotes the forecast origination time, denotes the forecast horizon, […].

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