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original
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The painting was an original work by the artist, not a reproduction.
1.1
(a work created by an author, artist, or composer) entirely new and not based on existing works or sources
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The author 's original novel captivated readers with its unique storyline.
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The gardens have recently been restored to their original glory.
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The reporter provided original information from her interview with the witness.
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able to create new and inventive ideas or things
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As an original thinker, he often came up with solutions that no one else had considered.
Original
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an initial creation, such as an audio recording, from which duplicates or copies are produced
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The producer safeguarded the original to ensure high-quality copies could be made.
02
something that serves as a model or template for producing copies
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The prototype functions as the original for mass production.
03
a person with unique ideas or creativity
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He was an original who always challenged conventions.
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