Definitions for creation
kriˈeɪ ʃəncre·ation

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

1. creation, creative activity(noun)

   the human act of creating

2. creation(noun)

   an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone

3. creation, conception(noun)

   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, instauration(noun)

   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. Creation(noun)

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

6. universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosm(noun)

   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. creation(Noun)

   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. creation(Noun)

   The act of creating something.

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

   Etymology: From création, from creatio, creationis.

3. creation(Noun)

   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. Creation(noun)

   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. Creation(noun)

   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. Creation(noun)

   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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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

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say creation in sign language?

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. Peter Turkson:

   For the Christian, to care for God's ongoing work of creation is a duty, irrespective of the causes of climate change.

2. William Shakespeare:

   Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain

3. George Santayana:

   In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth of immortality....The most ideal human passion is love, which is also the most absolute and animal and one of the most ephemeral.

4. Christine Lagarde:

   Over the last five years, technology growth in China has been extremely successful and allowed millions of new entrants to benefit from access to financial products and the creation of high-quality jobs, but it has also led to two firms controlling more than 90% of the mobile payments market.

5. Anastasia Amoroso:

   If there's credit creation then chances are there is jobs creation and therefore earnings creation, it is very good for stocks, absolutely.

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