creation
/ˈkɹiˈeɪʃən/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: creations
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Something created such as an invention or artwork.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Một thứ được tạo ra như một phát minh hoặc tác phẩm nghệ thuật
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Noun
Examples
I think the manufacturer was so ashamed of its creation that it didn't put its name on it!
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
The act of creating something.
Noun
Examples
The restructure resulted in the creation of a number of shared services.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “creation” mean?
Something created such as an invention or artwork.
Is “creation” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.