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Notice how the word original is used in the sentence below.

The original part of the house contained only a large kitchen with an open space for greeting guests.

In this context, what does the word original mean?

one of a kind

occurring first or at the beginning

a unique or eccentric person or thing

creative in thought or action

1 answer

In the context of the sentence, the word "original" means "occurring first or at the beginning." It refers to the part of the house that was built first, as opposed to any additions or modifications that may have been made later.