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(krieɪʃən)

Word forms: plural creations

1. countable noun

You can refer to something that someone has made as a creation, especially if it shows skill, imagination, or artistic ability.

The bathroom is entirely my own creation.

Featured are both his classics and his latest creations.

You'll be amazed at the culinary creations possible in a Dutch oven.

Synonyms: invention, production, concept, achievement More Synonyms of creation

2. uncountable noun [oft the NOUN]

In many religions, creation is the making of the universe, Earth, and creatures by God.

...the Creation of the universe as told in the Bible.

A guy who believes in divine creation argues with a girl who believes in evolution.

3. uncountable noun

People sometimes refer to the whole world or universe and everything in it as creation.

[literary]

We seek not only to save ourselves, but to save all creation.

4. See also create

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creation in British English

(kriːˈeɪʃən)

noun

the act or process of creating

the fact of being created or produced

something that has been brought into existence or created, esp a product of human intelligence or imagination

the whole universe, including the world and all the things in it

an unusual or striking garment or hat

Derived forms

creational (creˈational)

adjective

Creation in British English

(kriːˈeɪʃən)

noun theology

1. the Creation

the universe as thus brought into being by God

creation in American English

(kriˈeɪʃən)

noun

a creating or being created

the universe and everything in it; all the world

anything created; esp., something original created by the imagination; invention, design, etc.

Idioms:

the Creation

Word origin

ME creacion < L creatio

Examples of 'creation' in a sentence
creation

Thyrza Primp invariably wears some horrific creation secured to her hair by a pin.The entire fantastical creation was crashing about her like a cardboard city in an earthquake.Epilogue If I had been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better arrangement of the Universe.

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British English: creation /kriːˈeɪʃən/ NOUN

The creation of something is the act of bringing it into existence.

The new businesses led to the creation of local jobs.

American English: creation
Arabic: إِبْداع
Brazilian Portuguese: criação
Chinese: 创造
Croatian: stvaranje
Czech: výtvor
Danish: skabelse
Dutch: creatie
European Spanish: creación
Finnish: luominen
French: création
German: Schöpfung
Greek: δημιουργία
Italian: creazione
Japanese: 創造
Korean: 창조
Norwegian: skapelse
Polish: tworzenie
European Portuguese: criação
Romanian: creație
Russian: творение
Latin American Spanish: creación
Swedish: skapande
Thai: การสร้าง
Turkish: yaradılış
Ukrainian: створення
Vietnamese: sự sáng tạo

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Chinese translation of 'creation'

creation

(kriːˈeɪʃən)

n

(u) (= act) 创(創)造 (chuàngzào)
(c) (= work) 作品 (zuòpǐn) (件, jiàn)
(u) (Rel) (also the creation)
1. 创(創)世 (chuàngshì)

1 (noun) in the sense of universe

Definition

the universe as thus brought into being by God

the origin of all creation

Synonyms

universe

Einstein's equations showed the Universe to be expanding.

world

Be happy, in this world and the next!

life

nature

man's ancient sense of kinship with nature

cosmos

a religion which offers a sense of the place of humanity in the cosmos

natural world

living world

all living things

2 (noun) in the sense of invention

Definition

something brought into existence or created

The bathroom is entirely my own creation.

Synonyms

invention

It's been tricky marketing his new invention.

production

concept

achievement

brainchild (informal)

concoction

This concoction helps to control skin blemishes.

handiwork

The architect stepped back to admire his handiwork.

pièce de résistance (French)

magnum opus

chef-d'oeuvre (French)

This set of lithographs is the chef-d'oeuvre of the Polish artist Rojankowski.

3 (noun) in the sense of making

Definition

a creating or being created

the time and effort involved in the creation of a work of art

Synonyms

making

a book about the making of the movie

generation

formation

The formation of my character and temperament.

conception

It is six years since the project's conception.

genesis

The project had its genesis two years earlier.

4 (noun) in the sense of setting up

Definition

a creating or being created

He said all sides were committed to the creation of a democratic state.

Synonyms

setting up

The setting up of a special fund.

development

the development of new and innovative services

production

the apparent lack of skill in the production of much new modern art

institution

the institution of the forty-hour week

foundation

the foundation of the modern welfare state

constitution

a small research team looking into the chemical constitution of coal

establishment

discussions to explore the establishment of diplomatic relations

formation

the formation of a new government

laying down

inception

origination

Additional synonyms

in the sense of chef-d'oeuvre

This set of lithographs is the chef-d'oeuvre of the Polish artist Rojankowski.

Synonyms

masterpiece,

tour de force,

magnum opus,

masterwork,

crowning achievement,

brainchild

in the sense of conception

Definition

origin or beginning

It is six years since the project's conception.

Synonyms

origin,

beginning,

launching,

birth,

formation,

invention,

outset,

initiation,

inception

in the sense of concoction

This concoction helps to control skin blemishes.

Synonyms

mixture,

preparation,

compound,

brew,

combination,

creation,

blend

Synonyms of 'creation'

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单词	creation
释义	Trends of creation View usage for: creation (krieɪʃən) Word forms: plural creations 1. countable noun You can refer to something that someone has made as a creation, especially if it shows skill, imagination, or artistic ability. The bathroom is entirely my own creation. Featured are both his classics and his latest creations. You'll be amazed at the culinary creations possible in a Dutch oven. Synonyms: invention, production, concept, achievement More Synonyms of creation 2. uncountable noun [oft the NOUN] In many religions, creation is the making of the universe, Earth, and creatures by God. ...the Creation of the universe as told in the Bible. A guy who believes in divine creation argues with a girl who believes in evolution. 3. uncountable noun People sometimes refer to the whole world or universe and everything in it as creation. [literary] We seek not only to save ourselves, but to save all creation. 4. See also create More Synonyms of creation creation in British English (kriːˈeɪʃən) noun 1. the act or process of creating 2. the fact of being created or produced 3. something that has been brought into existence or created, esp a product of human intelligence or imagination 4. the whole universe, including the world and all the things in it 5. an unusual or striking garment or hat Derived forms creational (creˈational) adjective Creation in British English (kriːˈeɪʃən) noun theology 1. the Creation 2. the universe as thus brought into being by God creation in American English (kriˈeɪʃən) noun 1. a creating or being created 2. the universe and everything in it; all the world 3. anything created; esp., something original created by the imagination; invention, design, etc. Idioms: the Creation Word origin ME creacion < L creatio Examples of 'creation' in a sentence creation Thyrza Primp invariably wears some horrific creation secured to her hair by a pin. Barnard, Robert THE DISPOSAL OF THE LIVING (2001) The entire fantastical creation was crashing about her like a cardboard city in an earthquake. Stewart, Michael COMPULSION (2001) Epilogue If I had been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better arrangement of the Universe. Olivia Goldsmith INSIDERS (2001) In other languages creation British English: creation /kriːˈeɪʃən/ NOUN The creation of something is the act of bringing it into existence. The new businesses led to the creation of local jobs. American English: creation Arabic: إِبْداع Brazilian Portuguese: criação Chinese: 创造 Croatian: stvaranje Czech: výtvor Danish: skabelse Dutch: creatie European Spanish: creación Finnish: luominen French: création German: Schöpfung Greek: δημιουργία Italian: creazione Japanese: 創造 Korean: 창조 Norwegian: skapelse Polish: tworzenie European Portuguese: criação Romanian: creație Russian: творение Latin American Spanish: creación Swedish: skapande Thai: การสร้าง Turkish: yaradılış Ukrainian: створення Vietnamese: sự sáng tạo All related terms of 'creation' re-creation the state or instance of creating again or anew job creation the process by which the number of jobs in an area, organization , etc is increased the Creation God's act of bringing the universe into being creation science teaching and research based upon the belief that the biblical account of the creation of the world is scientific fact continuous creation the theory that matter is being created continuously in the universe job creation scheme a governmental scheme to increase the number of jobs in an area, organization, etc Chinese translation of 'creation' creation (kriːˈeɪʃən) n (u) (= act) 创(創)造 (chuàngzào) (c) (= work) 作品 (zuòpǐn) (件, jiàn) (u) (Rel) (also the creation) 创(創)世 (chuàngshì) 1 (noun) in the sense of universe Definition the universe as thus brought into being by God the origin of all creation Synonyms universe Einstein's equations showed the Universe to be expanding. world Be happy, in this world and the next! life nature man's ancient sense of kinship with nature cosmos a religion which offers a sense of the place of humanity in the cosmos natural world living world all living things 2 (noun) in the sense of invention Definition something brought into existence or created The bathroom is entirely my own creation. Synonyms invention It's been tricky marketing his new invention. production concept achievement brainchild (informal) concoction This concoction helps to control skin blemishes. handiwork The architect stepped back to admire his handiwork. pièce de résistance (French) magnum opus chef-d'oeuvre (French) This set of lithographs is the chef-d'oeuvre of the Polish artist Rojankowski. 3 (noun) in the sense of making Definition a creating or being created the time and effort involved in the creation of a work of art Synonyms making a book about the making of the movie generation formation The formation of my character and temperament. conception It is six years since the project's conception. genesis The project had its genesis two years earlier. 4 (noun) in the sense of setting up Definition a creating or being created He said all sides were committed to the creation of a democratic state. Synonyms setting up The setting up of a special fund. development the development of new and innovative services production the apparent lack of skill in the production of much new modern art institution the institution of the forty-hour week foundation the foundation of the modern welfare state constitution a small research team looking into the chemical constitution of coal establishment discussions to explore the establishment of diplomatic relations formation the formation of a new government laying down inception origination Additional synonyms in the sense of chef-d'oeuvre This set of lithographs is the chef-d'oeuvre of the Polish artist Rojankowski. Synonyms masterpiece, tour de force, magnum opus, masterwork, crowning achievement, brainchild in the sense of conception Definition origin or beginning It is six years since the project's conception. Synonyms origin, beginning, launching, birth, formation, invention, outset, initiation, inception in the sense of concoction This concoction helps to control skin blemishes. Synonyms mixture, preparation, compound, brew, combination, creation, blend Synonyms of 'creation' creation Explore 'creation' in the dictionary
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