creation

/kɹiˈeɪʃən/

UK: /kɹiˈeɪʃən/

creation

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Definition

Something created such as an invention or artwork.

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.

Example Sentences

  • "I think the manufacturer was so ashamed of its creation that it didn't put its name on it!"
  • "The restructure resulted in the creation of a number of shared services."
  • "the creation of passwords is done by a computer."
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