Definition of CREATION

creation

Plural: creations

Noun

  • The action of bringing something into existence.
  • the human act of creating
  • an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
  • the event that occurred at the beginning of something
    • "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure"
  • the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
  • (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence
  • everything that exists anywhere
  • Something created such as an invention or artwork.
  • The act of creating something.
  • All which exists.

Examples

  • His seven-letter play was a beautiful creation that won him the game.
  • I think the manufacturer was so ashamed of its creation that it didn't put its name on it!
  • Let us pray to Christ, the King of all creation.
  • the creation of passwords is done by a computer.
  • The restructure resulted in the creation of a number of shared services.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English creacion, creacioun, creation, from Old French creacion (French création), from Latin creātiō, creātiōnis; equivalent to create + -ion. Displaced native Old English ġesċeaft.

Scrabble Score: 10

creation: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
creation: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
creation: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

creation: valid Words With Friends Word