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Origination vs Initiation - What's the difference?

origination | initiation |

As nouns the difference between origination and initiation

is that origination is the process of bringing something into existence while initiation is the act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc.

origination

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The process of bringing something into existence.
  • (countable) The act of bringing something into existence.
  • initiation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced; as, initiation into a society, into business, literature, etc.
  • The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order.
  • Synonyms

    * (act of initiating) beginning, start

    Antonyms

    * (act of initiating) conclusion, end