originator

noun
UK: /əˈrɪdʒɪneɪtər/
US: /əˈrɪdʒɪneɪtər/

  1. A person who creates something new, like an idea or a product.

    1. He is the originator of this project.
    2. She was the originator of the popular marketing campaign that boosted sales.

  2. The person or company that initially sends or creates something, often related to documents or information.

    1. He is the originator of the email.
    2. The originator of the document must verify its authenticity before distribution.

Synonyms

creator founder author

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "originator" in English means: A person who creates something new, like an idea or a product., The person or company that initially sends or creates something, often related to documents or information..

The phonetic transcription of "originator" is /əˈrɪdʒɪneɪtər/ in British English and /əˈrɪdʒɪneɪtər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "originator": creator, founder, author.

Example usage of "originator": "He is the originator of this project.". More examples on the page.