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creation

/kriˈeɪʃən/
cre · a · tion kri · ˈeɪ · ʃən
English Definition
n. the act of making something new
中文释义
创造物
Significado en Español
creación
한국어 뜻
창조물, 작품
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự sáng tạo, tác phẩm
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Example Sentence

The painting was his greatest creation.

这幅画是他最伟大的创作。

Synonyms
invention formation product
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “creation”:

  1. A invention
  2. B elimination
  3. C demolition
  4. D destruction
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A — invention. “creation” means n. the act of making something new

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ of the enormous marble statue took the sculptor ten long years.

  1. A creation
  2. B destruction
  3. C ruin
  4. D loss
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A — creation. “creation” means n. the act of making something new

Common questions about “creation”

What does “creation” mean?

creation — n. the act of making something new. In Chinese: 创造物.

How do you pronounce “creation”?

creation is pronounced /kriˈeɪʃən/. It breaks into 3 syllables: cre · a · tion.

How do you use “creation” in a sentence?

The painting was his greatest creation. (这幅画是他最伟大的创作。)

What are synonyms for “creation”?

invention, formation, product — all close in meaning to creation (n. the act of making something new).

Is “creation” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. creation appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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