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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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Other 51Թ Forms

  • creatable adjective
  • intercreate verb (used with object)
  • self-creating adjective
  • uncreatable adjective
  • ˈٲ 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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His government's made £200m available to try to create a long-term future for the area and Scottish Enterprise is conducting "due diligence" on potential investors.

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In short, Vinge predicts that by 2030, humans will be capable of creating a machine with greater than human intelligence, which would then lead to a cascade of technological progress.

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"Traveling globally, one notices the same suite of species in many cities ... biological invasions creating a kind of global Cuisinart where the urban biota becomes homogeneous."

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There’s no point in denying, however, that according to his own dark theory of geopolitical reality, Netanyahu has created the conditions for decisive victory.

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"This is just a made-up excuse in order to create a system that looks like it's helping people without actually helping people," he says.

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