Create meaning

What does “create” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“create” is a verb with 6 meanings. Its most common meaning is: make or cause to be or to become.

create

verb

  1. make or cause to be or to become

    “make a mess in one's office”

    “create a furor”

    Synonymsmake
  2. bring into existence

    “The company was created 25 years ago”

    “He created a new movement in painting”

  3. pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity

    “Don't disturb him--he is creating”

  4. invest with a new title, office, or rank

    “Create one a peer”

  5. create by artistic means

    “create a poem”

    “Schoenberg created twelve-tone music”

    Synonymsmake
  6. create or manufacture a man-made product

    “We produce more cars than we can sell”

    “The company has been making toys for two centuries”

    Synonymsproducemake

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University