Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

genesis

noun
/ˈdʒɛn.ə.sɪs/
Definition
The origin or mode of formation of something.
Examples
  • The genesis of the new policy was a result of extensive research and community feedback.
  • In the Bible, Genesis is the first book that describes the creation of the world.
  • The genesis of her artistic career can be traced back to her childhood experiences.
Meaning
Genesis refers to the beginning or birth of something. It is used in various contexts, including literature, science, and religious texts, to describe how something comes into existence.
Synonyms
  • origin
  • beginning
  • creation
  • inception
  • commencement