creation

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Noun

Singular creation

Plural creations

1. (uncountable) The act of creating is called creation.

   The creation of a house takes time.

2. (countable) A creation is something that is created.

   The new dress was a great creation of beauty.

3. (uncountable) The time at beginning of the world is the creation.

   The Bible says that creation took seven days.

4. (uncountable) The whole world is the creation in many religious traditions.

   The Bible says that God made all of creation.

Related words

• create
• creative