creating
|cre/at/ing|
B1
/kriˈeɪtɪŋ/
(create)
ability to create
Etymology
Etymology Information
'create' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'creare,' where 'creare' meant 'to make, bring forth, produce'.
Historical Evolution
'creare' transformed into the Old French word 'creer,' and eventually became the modern English word 'create' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to make or produce something,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
present participle of 'create'.
She is creating a masterpiece.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:40