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DictionarycreationBringing into existence
noun / proper noun

creation

kree-AY-shuhn/kriˈeɪʃn/

The bringing of something into existence.

The creation of this wooden toy requires careful assembly.

A newly made wooden toy rests beside shavings and tools, maker's hands completing its final assembly, act of creation.
Etymology
creatLatinmake, bring forth, produce
+ionLatinact or process

“Bring forth” becomes the name of an action through the noun-forming ending. The selected sense preserves that action meaning: causing something to exist, rather than naming the thing produced.

In context

DENTISTRY ’N MORE28:28
carried out after the acute phase has subsided this enables a better defense mechanism of host and the host can overcome the virulence of organisms reation or fenestration is the creation of bony holes or Windows
OSTEOMYELITIS

More examples

  • The new factory supports job creation in our town.
  • She proudly displays her latest creation, a handwoven basket.
  • Their religious tradition describes Creation as the work of God.

Forms

creation · creations

create verb — To bring something new into existence.

creator noun — A person who brings something into existence.

Similar words

formation
Emphasizes something taking shape, often through a gradual process.
production
Emphasizes making goods or other outputs through organized work.
invention
Specifically means devising something new, especially a method or device.