Pronunciation: /kriːˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
noun
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1the action or process of bringing something into existence: creation of a coalition government job creation
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[count noun] a thing which has been made or invented, especially something showing artistic talent: she treats fictional creations as if they were real people
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2 (the Creation) the creating of the universe, especially when regarded as an act of God: the big bang was the moment of the Creation, and therefore the work of God
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[mass noun] everything created; the universe: our alienation from the rest of Creation
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3the action of investing someone with a title of nobility: Edward’s generosity extended beyond the creation of earls
