noun
A person who first creates an idea, plan, or system.
She was the originator of the plan to provide free meals.
Common phrases & grammar
originator of an idea · originator of a plan
American English
How to pronounce originator
nounB2
uhRIHjuhnayder
/əˈɹɪ.ʤəˌneɪ.ɾɚ/
5 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
A person who first creates an idea, plan, or system.
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