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genesis

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈdʒɛnəsɪs/

genesis means: The beginning or source of something, such as an idea or project.

noun

ORIGINC1

The beginning or source of something, such as an idea or project.

  • The idea had a simple genesis.
  • The genesis of the book was a childhood memory.
  • Can you explain the genesis of this project?

How to use it: the genesis of something (The genesis of the plan was a conversation.)

Similar words: origin, beginning, source

Common phrases: genesis of something, project’s genesis, genesis of life

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What does genesis mean?

The beginning or source of something, such as an idea or project.

What is genesis in other languages?

Türkçe: başlangıç · Español: génesis · Français: genèse · Deutsch: Ursprung · Italiano: genesi · 日本語: 起源

How do you pronounce genesis?

It is pronounced /ˈdʒɛnəsɪs/.

How do you use genesis in a sentence?

The idea had a simple genesis. The genesis of the book was a childhood memory.

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