Meaning & use

creation

noun·Academic

The act of making or bringing something new into existence.

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The creation of the new park took nearly two years of planning and construction.

Her latest creation, a delicate glass sculpture, impressed everyone at the gallery.

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Creation can refer to the process of making something or, as here, the finished product itself.

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