adj.
1.preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
2.(of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something intermediary
3.being or productive of something fresh and unusual
4.not derived or copied or translated from something else original n.
1.an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
2.an original model on which something is patterned
Idiom of the Day
hold up (something) or hold (something) up
to lift something, to raise something
The students usually hold up their hands when they have a question.