Definitions for creation
kriˈeɪ ʃəncre·ation

Princeton's WordNet(3.25 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. creation, creative activitynoun

   the human act of creating

2. creationnoun

   an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone

3. creation, conceptionnoun

   the event that occurred at the beginning of something

   "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure"

4. initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instaurationnoun

   the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

   "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"

5. Creationnoun

   (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence

6. universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosmnoun

   everything that exists anywhere

   "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"

Wiktionary(2.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. creationnoun

   An invention, artwork, etc.

   I think the manufacturer was so ashamed of its creation that it didn't put its name on it!

   Etymology: From création, from creatio, creationis.

2. creationnoun

   The act of creating something.

   The restructure resulted in the creation of a number of shared services.

   Etymology: From création, from creatio, creationis.

3. creationnoun

   All which exists.

   Let us pray to Christ, the King of all creation.

   Etymology: From création, from creatio, creationis.

Webster Dictionary(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Creationnoun

   the act of creating or causing to exist. Specifically, the act of bringing the universe or this world into existence

   Etymology: [L. creatio: cf. F. cration. See Create.]

2. Creationnoun

   that which is created; that which is produced or caused to exist, as the world or some original work of art or of the imagination; nature

   Etymology: [L. creatio: cf. F. cration. See Create.]

3. Creationnoun

   the act of constituting or investing with a new character; appointment; formation

   Etymology: [L. creatio: cf. F. cration. See Create.]

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. creation

   The act and process of creating.

   Creation is a gift we must use to benefit society, community and nations as a whole.

   Submitted by MaryC on February 13, 2020  

2. creation

   To use the ability, action, power, unity and authority we have in our mind, soul, spirit, subconscious, conscience and consciousness to create easily, ethically, efficiently and effectively at superluminal speed what we choose in order of the priority of optimum health, human rights, right to life, civil rights and ethical, fair, just and moral redistribution of income, wealth and resources for the shared prosperity of all citizens of the world to ensure a balanced and moderate level for all

   We use our divine ability, unity, passion and motivation to create optimum health, human rights, right to life, civil rights and shared and balanced prosperity for all on planet earth.

   Submitted by MaryC on April 9, 2020  

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Matched Categories

1. • Artifact
   • Beginning
   • Natural Object
   • Theology

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'creation' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2136

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'creation' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4384

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'creation' in Nouns Frequency: #924

Anagrams for creation »

1. actioner, anticore, reaction, reäction

2. Actioner

3. Anticore

4. Reaction

How to pronounce creation?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of creation in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of creation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of creation in a Sentence

1. Machiavelli:

   It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage, than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions and merely lukewarm defenders in those who would gain by the new ones.

2. Luca Gamberini:

   We have natural evaporation inside the biosphere. We have the natural creation of fresh water – the water evaporates, condenses, and naturally rains on the plants.

3. Ben Gazzara:

   I hate just showing up, hitting a mark, doing your work, and going home. It's very boring. But being part of the creation of the whole thing is very exciting.

4. Gene Roddenberry:

   The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity.

5. Mark Griffiths:

   I began to look at the title page engravings ... and realised it was full of allusions to people who had been involved in the creation of the book and that four of the figures on the title page were in fact real persons.

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