noun

creation

kree-AY-shuhn

noun

Something that has been made, especially an original work of art, invention, or design.

"The chef proudly presented his latest creation to the diners."

The act or process of making something exist.

"The creation of the new park took over two years of planning."

Everything that exists in the universe, especially as made by a divine power.

"In many religious traditions, humans are seen as stewards of creation."

How to Use Creation

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSomething made, the act of making it, or (with a capital C in religious use) the entire universe.

Common pairings

job creation act of creation a work of creation

creations plural

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From Latin creatio, "a making or producing," from creare, "to create."

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