Added 9 October 2026
creation
/ˈkɹiˈeɪʃən/ noun
Latin root: creātiō Wiktionary
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about creation at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Something created such as an invention or artwork.
I think the manufacturer was so ashamed of its creation that it didn't put its name on it!
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The act of creating something.
The restructure resulted in the creation of a number of shared services.
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All which exists.
Let us pray to Christ, the King of all creation.
Origin
Inherited from Middle English creacion, from Old French creacion (modern French création), from Latin creātiō, creātiōnis. By surface analysis, create + -ion. Displaced native Old English ġesċeaft.
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