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Definition of creation

creation

/kɹiːˈeɪ.ʃən/
cre · a · tion
Plural:creations
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Adjective:creative
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• noun

1

The action or process of bringing something into existence.

Example

"The creation of a new department will help streamline our customer service operations."

2

A thing that has been made or invented, especially something showing artistic talent.

Example

"The chef proudly presented his latest culinary creation to the critics."

3

The universe and everything in it, considered as the product of divine agency.

Example

"Many ancient philosophies view humanity's role as the stewards of all creation."

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Word Origin & Etymology

From Old French creacion, from Latin creatio ('a creating, producing'), derived from the past participle stem of creare ('to make, bring forth, produce').

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Creation. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/creation
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