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Creation

//kɹiˈeɪʃən// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Something created such as an invention or artwork. countable

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

  2. 2
    the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new wordnet
  3. 3
    The act of creating something. uncountable

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

  4. 4
    the human act of creating wordnet
  5. 5
    All which exists. uncountable

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

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  1. 6
    an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone wordnet
  2. 7
    the event that occurred at the beginning of something wordnet
  3. 8
    everything that exists anywhere wordnet

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.

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