creation

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   the event that occurred at the beginning of something

   from its creation the plan was doomed to failure

2. 2
   noun

   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!

3. 3
   noun

   The act of creating something.

   The restructure resulted in the creation of a number of shared services.

4. 4
   noun

   All which exists.

   Let us pray to Christ, the King of all creation.

5. 5
   noun

   the act of starting something for the first time

6. 6
   noun

   the human act of creating

7. 7
   noun

   an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone

8. 8
   noun

   everything that exists anywhere

Etymology

From Middle English creacion, creacioun, creation, from Old French creacion (French création), from Latin creātiō, creātiōnis; equivalent to create + -ion. Displaced native Old English ġesċeaft.