n. | 1. | The act of creating or causing to exist. Specifically, the act of bringing the universe or this world into existence. |
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. | |
3. | The act of constituting or investing with a new character; appointment; formation. |
Noun | 1. | creation - the human act of creating Synonyms: creative activity |
2. | creation - an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone | |
3. | creation - the event that occurred at the beginning of something; "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure" Synonyms: conception | |
4. | creation - 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"; "he regards the fork as a modern introduction" Synonyms: founding, instauration, initiation, origination, innovation, institution, introduction, foundation | |
5. | Creation - (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence | |
6. | creation - everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence" |