The difference between Destination and Origin

When used as nouns, destination means the act of destining or appointing, whereas origin means the beginning of something.

check bellow for the other definitions of Destination and Origin

  1. Destination as a noun (archaic):

    The act of destining or appointing.

  2. Destination as a noun:

    Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design.

  3. Destination as a noun:

    The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.

  1. Origin as a noun:

    The beginning of something.

  2. Origin as a noun:

    The source of a river, information, goods, etc.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: source"

  3. Origin as a noun (mathematics):

    The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: zero vector"

  4. Origin as a noun (anatomy):

    The proximal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will not be moved by the action of that muscle.

  5. Origin as a noun (cartography):

    An arbitrary point on Earth's surface, chosen as the zero for a system of coordinates.

  6. Origin as a noun (in the plural):

    Ancestry.

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