creator

/kɹiˈeɪtɚ/

UK: /kɹiːˈeɪtə/

creator

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Definition

Something or someone which creates or makes something.

Etymology

From Middle English creatour, from Old French creator, creatur, creatour, from Latin creātor, agent noun from perfect passive participle creātus (“created”), from verb creō (“to create”) + agent suffix -or. Mostly displaced native Old English wyrhta (modern English wright).

Example Sentences

  • "Kenneth E. Iverson was the creator of APL."
  • "creator economy"
  • "People have viewed his videos more than 13 billion times. And last year as the pandemic raged, he became the most-subscribed YouTube creator in the country."
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