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original
01
resulting from the direct work of an artist, etc., which is not a copy
02
existing at the start of a specific period or process
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(of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something intermediary
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being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of
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(a work created by an author, artist, or composer) entirely new and not based on existing works or sources
Original
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an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
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something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
Example
The painting was an original work by the artist, not a reproduction.
The antique vase in the museum's collection was an original piece from the Ming Dynasty, not a modern reproduction.
The ancient artifact was identified as an original artifact from the archaeological site, not a modern replica.
The collector's item was authenticated as an original, adding to its value and significance.
The antique watch was verified as original by the expert, ensuring its authenticity and value.
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