Meaning & Definition of word "Create"

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    Create

    /kriːˈeɪt/

    verb:

    • 1. to bring something into existence.
      • Example: The artist aims to create a masterpiece that will inspire future generations.
    • 2. to cause a particular situation to exist.
      • Example: The new policy will create a more efficient workflow in the office.
    • 3. to make or produce something.
      • Example: The programmers are working hard to create a new application for mobile devices.
    • 4. to form something by combining parts.
      • Example: They plan to create a new dish by mixing traditional recipes with modern techniques.
    • 5. to produce a result or effect.
      • Example: Her enthusiasm can create a positive atmosphere in any team meeting.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'creare' meaning 'to make, produce, give birth to'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    create a buzz:

    To generate excitement or interest.

    create waves:

    To cause a significant impact or stir.

    create history:

    To do something significant that will be remembered.

    Related Words

    creation:

    The act of bringing something into existence.

    creative:

    Relating to or involving the use of imagination or original ideas.

    creator:

    A person or thing that brings something into existence.

    Slang Meanings of create

    Meaning: To make something cool or impressive.

    Example Sentence: He really knows how to create with style.

    Meaning: To hype something up or generate excitement.

    Example Sentence: Let's create the mood for the party!