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   cre·ate

   /krēˈāt/

   verb

   • 1. bring (something) into existence: "he created a thirty-acre lake" Similar generateproducedesignmakefabricatefashionmanufacturebuildconstructerectdoturn outbring into beingoriginateinventinitiateengenderdeviseframedevelopshapeformmoldforgeconcocthatchinformal:knock togetherknock upknock offestablishfoundinstituteconstituteinauguratelaunchset upput in placestartlay the foundations offormorganizedevelopbuild upget something goingget something movingget something workinginformal:kick something offOpposite dismantle
   • ▪ cause (something) to happen as a result of one's actions: "divorce only created problems for children" Similar bring aboutresult incausebe the cause ofgive rise tolead tobreedgenerateengenderproducemakemake forpromptpromotefostersow the seeds ofcontribute tostir upwhip upinspireliterary:enkindleOpposite destroy
   • ▪ (of an actor) originate (a role) by playing a character for the first time.
   • ▪ invest (someone) with a new rank or title: "he was created a baronet" Similar appointmakeinstall asinvestnamenominatedesignate

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘form out of nothing’, used of a divine or supernatural being): from Latin creat- ‘produced’, from the verb creare.

   Derivatives

   • 1. creatable adjective

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › createCreate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CREATE is to bring into existence. How to use create in a sentence. to bring into existence; to invest with a new form, office, or rank; to produce or bring about by a course of action or behavior…

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCREATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CREATE definition: 1. to make something new, or invent something: 2. to show that you are angry: 3. to make…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCREATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   CREATE meaning: 1. to make something new, or invent something: 2. to show that you are angry: 3. to make…. Learn more.

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   Nov 10, 2024 · verb. make or cause to be or to become. “ create a furor”. synonyms: make. see more. have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic. create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCREATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   to cause to come into existence; bring into being; make; originate; esp., to make or design (something requiring art, skill, invention, etc.)

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcreate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of create verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › createCreate - definition of create by The Free Dictionary

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   1. To cause to exist; bring into being: created a new music school. See Synonyms at establish. 2. To give rise to; produce: That remark created a stir. 3. To produce through artistic or imaginative effort: create a poem; create a dramatic role. 4. To invest with an office or title; appoint: He was created a baron. adj. Archaic. Created.

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   to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes. to evolve from one's own thought or imagination, as a work of art or an invention. Synonyms: invent, contrive, devise, initiate, originate.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of create – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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    to make something happen or exist: The project will create more than 500 jobs. The snow created further problems. Fewer examples. How do I create a new document? The government is helping to create jobs for the unemployed. He's just creating problems for us and we don't need it. Our aim is to create a fairer, more inclusive society.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › createCreate Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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    To cause to come into existence; bring into being; make; originate; esp., to make or design (something requiring art, skill, invention, etc.)