creation

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C0734000 (krē-ā′shən)n.1. a. The act of creating.b. The fact or state of having been created.2. The act of investing with a new office or title.3. a. The world and all things in it.b. All creatures or a class of creatures.4. Creation The divine act by which, according to various religious and philosophical traditions, the world was brought into existence.5. An original product of human invention or artistic imagination: the latest creation in the field of computer design.

cre·a′tion·al adj.

creation

(kriːˈeɪʃən) n1. the act or process of creating2. the fact of being created or produced3. something that has been brought into existence or created, esp a product of human intelligence or imagination4. the whole universe, including the world and all the things in it5. (Clothing & Fashion) an unusual or striking garment or hat creˈational adj

Creation

(kriːˈeɪʃən) n1. (Theology) the Creation God's act of bringing the universe into being2. (Theology) the universe as thus brought into being by God

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(kriˈeɪ ʃən)

n. 1. the act of creating or engendering. 2. the fact of being created. 3. something that is created. 4. the Creation, the original bringing into existence of the universe by God. 5. the world; universe. 6. creatures collectively. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin] cre•a′tion•al, cre•a′tion•ar`y (-ʃəˌnɛr i) adj.

Creation

God’s Creation of the world as described in Genesis. The Creation took six days and on the seventh day God rested.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	creation - the human act of creating creative activityactivity - any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"re-creation - the act of creating againcreating from raw materials - the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into itproduction - the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and servicescreating by mental acts - the act of creating something by thinkingartistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"creating by removal - the act of creating by removing something
	2.	creation - an artifact that has been brought into existence by someoneartefact, artifact - a man-made object taken as a wholeart, fine art - the products of human creativity; works of art collectively; "an art exhibition"; "a fine collection of art"classic - a creation of the highest excellencecomposition - something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole; "he envied the composition of their faculty"improvisation - a creation spoken or written or composed extemporaneously (without prior preparation)innovation, invention - a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentationmaster copy, original, master - an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be madeneedlecraft, needlework - a creation created or assembled by needle and threadproduct, production - an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; "they improve their product every year"; "they export most of their agricultural production"remake, remaking - creation that is created again or anew; "it is a remake of an old film"representation - a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or somethingpiece - an artistic or literary composition; "he wrote an interesting piece on Iran"; "the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests"
	3.	creation - the event that occurred at the beginning of something; "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure"conceptionbeginning - the event consisting of the start of something; "the beginning of the war"fecundation, fertilisation, fertilization, impregnation - creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
	4.	creation - 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"founding, instauration, initiation, origination, innovation, institution, introduction, foundationcommencement, start, beginning - the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"authorship, paternity - the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing; "the authorship of the theory is disputed"
	5.	Creation - (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existencetheology, divinity - the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
	6.	creation - everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"cosmos, macrocosm, universe, world, existencenatural object - an object occurring naturally; not made by manextragalactic nebula, galaxy - (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust; "`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'"celestial body, heavenly body - natural objects visible in the skyclosed universe - (cosmology) a universe that is spatially closed and in which there is sufficient matter to halt the expansion that began with the big bang; the visible matter is only 10 percent of the matter required for closure but there may be large amounts of dark matterestraterrestrial body, extraterrestrial object - a natural object existing outside the earth and outside the earth's atmospherenatural order - the physical universe considered as an orderly system subject to natural (not human or supernatural) lawsnature - the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc.; "they tried to preserve nature as they found it"

creation

noun1. universe, world, life, nature, cosmos, natural world, living world, all living things the origin of all creation2. invention, production, concept, achievement, brainchild (informal), concoction, handiwork, pièce de résistance (French), magnum opus, chef-d'oeuvre (French) The bathroom is entirely my own creation.3. making, generation, formation, conception, genesis the time and effort involved in the creation of a work of art4. setting up, development, production, institution, foundation, constitution, establishment, formation, laying down, inception, origination He said all sides were committed to the creation of a democratic state.

creation

noun1. The act of founding or establishing:constitution, establishment, foundation, institution, organization, origination, start-up.2. The totality of all existing things:cosmos, macrocosm, nature, universe, world.3. Any fictitious idea accepted as part of an ideology by an uncritical group; a received idea:fantasy, fiction, figment, invention, myth.

Translations

创造创造物创建

create

(kriˈeit) verb1. to cause to exist; to make. How was the earth created?; The circus created great excitement.创造2. to give (a rank etc to). Sir John was created a knight in 1958.封授creˈation noun1. the act of creating. the creation of the world. 创造，创建 2. something created. The dress designer is showing his latest creations.创造物creˈative (-tiv) adjective having or showing the power and imagination to create. a creative dress-designer.有创造力的creˈatively adverb有创造性地creˈativeness noun创造性ˌcreaˈtivity (kriːə-) noun创造力creˈator noun a person who creates. 创造者the Creator God. 造物者，上帝

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in creation?

Used as an intensifier after a question word (who, what, where, when, why, and how) to express extreme confusion, surprise, or aggravation. And just how in creation am I supposed to have three reports done by 9 AM tomorrow? Where in creation did you find that rusty old car? Who in creation is making all that noise?

all over creation

Everywhere; over a great distance or area; all over the place. Primarily heard in US. I've been looking all over creation trying to find you! Janet: "You guys are two hours late! Where were you?" George: "Lenny here thought he'd take a shortcut, and we ended up driving all over creation!"See also: all, creation, over

on earth

An intensifier used to emphasize surprise, shock, anger, disgust, etc. How on earth am I supposed to read this entire book in one week? What on earth were you thinking, driving across the state in the middle of the night?See also: earth, on

the ass end of creation

rude slang A location that is extremely remote or out of the way, hyperbolically and sarcastically identified as the farthest point away from anything. I don't know what they were thinking building the stadium in the ass end of creation. Who's going to drive this far to see a baseball game? My cousin offered me a place to stay while I was in Michigan, but she lives in the ass end of creation so it wasn't really worth considering.See also: ass, creation, end, of

the hind end of creation

A location that is extremely remote or out of the way, hyperbolically and sarcastically identified as the farthest point away from anything. I don't know what they were thinking building the stadium in the hind end of creation. Who's going to drive this far to see a baseball game? My cousin offered me a place to stay while I was in Michigan, but she lives in the hind end of creation so it wasn't really worth considering.See also: creation, end, hind, of

all over creation

and all over hell and half of Georgia; all over hell and gone; to hell and goneRur. everywhere. Little Billy had his toys spread out all over creation. It took forever to clean up after him. They're looking all over creation, trying to find the missing man. Tom has traveled all over hell and half of Georgia trying to find the man who done him wrong.See also: all, creation, over

the hind end of creation

Rur. a very remote place. I wish I lived in the city. I'm tired of living here in the hind end of creation. Joe moved out to a little shack at the hind end of creation.See also: creation, end, hind, of

on earth

and in creation; in the worldFig. really; indeed; in fact. (Used as an intensifier after who, what, when, where, how.) What on earth do you mean?' How in creation do you expect me to do that? Who in the world do you think you are?See also: earth, on

in creation

see under on earth. See also: creation

on earth

1. Also, in creation; in the world. Ever, anywhere, of all possible things. These phrases are all used for emphasis in questions or, less often, in a negative context. For example, What on earth is he doing with a spade? or Where in creation did that child go? or How in the world do you expect me to carry all those bags? [Late 1700s] 2. like nothing on earth. Incomparable. For example, That perfume smells like nothing on earth, or Her new hair color is like nothing on earth. [c. 1900] See also: earth, on

on earth

Among all the possibilities: Why on earth did you put on that outfit?See also: earth, on

all over creation

Everywhere. This homespun cliché uses creation in the sense of everything in the world that, by implication, God created.See also: all, creation, over

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noun universe

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noun invention

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noun making

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noun the act of founding or establishing

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noun the totality of all existing things

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noun any fictitious idea accepted as part of an ideology by an uncritical group; a received idea

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noun the human act of creating

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noun an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone

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noun the event that occurred at the beginning of something

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noun the act of starting something for the first time

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

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