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Asked: May 20, 20262026-05-20T13:27:25+00:00 2026-05-20T13:27:25+00:00

When I run: git push origin master …what is the meaning of origin in

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git push origin master

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    2026-05-20T13:27:26+00:00Added an answer on May 20, 2026 at 1:27 pm

    origin is the default name of the remote git repository you cloned from. Have a look at .git/refs/remotes/origin/* and .git/config within your sources to see how git knows about it.

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