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“creation” – English explanatory dictionary

I recognised in his voice the joy and pride which the artist takes in his own creation.
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noun 1. a thing which has been made ○ For dessert they served some sort of chocolate and cream creation. ○ The model appeared on the catwalk wearing a pink and blue creation. 2. the act of creating ○ The aim is the creation of new jobs for young unemployed people.
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cre•a´tion
(kr?-A´sh?n), n. [L. creatio: cf. F. cration. See Create.]
1. The act of creating or causing to exist. Specifically, the act of bringing the universe or this world into existence. “From the creation to the general doom.
Shak.” “As when a new particle of matter dotn begin to exist, in rerum natura, which had before no being; and this we call creation.
Locke.
2. That which is created; that which is produced or caused to exist, as the world or some original work of art or of the imagination; nature. “We know that the whole creation groaneth.
Rom. viii. 22.” “A dagger of the mind, a false creation.
Shak.” “Choice pictures and creations of curious art.
Beaconsfield.
3. The act of constituting or investing with a new character; appointment; formation. “An Irish peer of recent creation.
Landor.
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