/kriˈeɪt/
Translation
To make something new that did not exist before.
Word origin
From Latin creare, meaning to bring forth or produce, which came into English through Old French.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- creare
- English cognates
- creature, creation
Grammar
Examples
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"Create" means to make something new.
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"Creates" is the form used with he, she, or it.
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"Created" is the past form of "create".
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