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create

[ kree-eyt ]

verb (used with object)

created, creating.
  1. to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
  2. to evolve from one's own thought or imagination, as a work of art or an invention.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

  3. Theater. to perform (a role) for the first time or in the first production of a play.
  4. to make by investing with new rank or by designating; constitute; appoint:

    to create a peer.

  5. to be the cause or occasion of; give rise to:

    The announcement created confusion.

  6. to cause to happen; bring about; arrange, as by intention or design:

    to create a revolution; to create an opportunity to ask for a raise.



verb (used without object)

created, creating.
  1. to do something creative or constructive.
  2. British. to make a fuss.

adjective

  1. Archaic. created.

create

/ ːˈɪ /

verb

  1. tr to cause to come into existence
  2. tr to invest with a new honour, office, or title; appoint
  3. tr to be the cause of

    these circumstances created the revolution

  4. tr to act (a role) in the first production of a play
  5. intr to be engaged in creative work
  6. slang.
    intr to make a fuss or uproar
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٲ, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ··· adjective
  • ·ٱ··ٱ verb (used with object) intercreated intercreating
  • -··Բ adjective
  • un···· adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of create1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English creat (past participle), from Latin ٳܲ, equivalent to - (stem of “to make”) + -tus past participle suffix
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of create1

C14 creat created, from Latin ٳܲ, from to produce, make
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It's a popular sneaker line by a large American brand, created four decades ago for homegrown basketball legend Michael Jordan.

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The president, it seems, is willing to wait out the tempest created by his tariff plan.

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He added: "He created so many iconic characters and was a real enigmatic movie star."

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One leans back on the other while they’re in line to collect their paycheck, creating an impromptu embrace that goes unseen by anyone nearby.

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Considered the cornerstone of US-Africa economic relations, the aim was to help industrialise the continent, create employment and lift dozens of countries out of poverty.

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