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.
Synonyms
conception, cosmos, creative activity, existence, foundation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, institution, introduction, macrocosm, origination, universe, world
Scrabble Score: 10
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