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单词 creating
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creatingn.

Brit. /krɪˈeɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /kriˈeɪdɪŋ/
Forms: see create v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: create v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < create v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of create v. (in various senses).
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1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. cxxxixv I was once at the creatinge of doctours of divinite.
1573 R. Lever Arte of Reason Table sig. P.iv A Begetting or an ingendring, or a creating.
1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety (1704) xiv. 149 Difficulties of their own creating.
a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1734) II. 637 The creating of so many Malecontents.
1858 N. Hawthorne Fr. & Ital. Jrnls. II. 93 The god-like attribute of creating.
1907 Times 21 June 10/5 The old method of adjusting parties by the creating of new peers was now impracticable.
1995 Amer. Scientist Mar.–Apr. 107/1 Gene mapping is simply the creating of a data base.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

creatingadj.

Brit. /krɪˈeɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /kriˈeɪdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: create v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < create v. + -ing suffix2.
That creates (in various senses).
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1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie (new ed.) i. i. 2 If they [sc. Poets] be able to deuise and make all these things of them selues, without any subject of veritie,..they be (by maner of speech) as creating gods.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iv. 88 Great creating -Nature. View more context for this quotation
1660 T. Shepard Parable Ten Virgins xviii. 174 As there needs a creating power to make, so there is a creating power to restore us again to what is lost.
1748 L. Pilkington Mem. I. 39 And in each Insect, Plant and Flow'r, Contemplate the creating Pow'r.
1810 R. Southey Curse of Kehama x. 95 The will of the Creating Mind.
1839 Penny Cycl. XIV. 394/2 Manu..was the son or grandson of the creating deity Brahmâ, the first of rational beings, and the progenitor of mankind.
1912 Times 27 Apr. 14/1 It was said above that distinction is due to a conscious intellectual attitude; let it now be added that this attitude must be part and parcel of the creating spirit and not the afterthought of an accomplished mind.
1993 MacUser Oct. 165/2 When text is copied or cut, the creating application throws it onto the Clipboard.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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