Creation Definition & Meaning

creation
noun
  1. the human act of creating
  2. an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
  3. the event that occurred at the beginning of something; "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure"
  4. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"
  5. (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence
  6. everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"

Synonyms for creation

conception noun

an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances the act of becoming pregnant

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cosmos noun

everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe

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existence noun

the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being

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foundation noun

the basis on which something is grounded

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founding noun

the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

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initiation noun

a formal entry into an organization or position or office; "his initiation into the club

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instauration noun

the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

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institution noun

an organization founded and united for a specific purpose an establishment consisting of a building or complex of

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macrocosm noun

everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"

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nature noun

the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn

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"Creation" in song lyrics

See how creation is used in real songs:

  • "Blessing to this world since creation"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Chapel, Wise — Lock N Load
  • "Refuse to follow the laws of creation"
    2 Live Crew — Revelation
  • "Me and my rhyme are kings of creation"
    7L & Esoteric — My Rhyme, Pt. 2

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Frequently asked questions

What does creation mean?
the human act of creating an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone the event that occurred at the beginning of something; "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure" the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society" (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence everything that exists anywhere
What part of speech is creation?
Creation is a noun.
How many definitions does creation have?
Creation has 6 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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