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  1. transitive verb To cause to exist; bring into being. See Synonyms at found1.
  2. transitive verb To give rise to; produce: That remark created a stir.
  3. transitive verb To invest with an office or title; appoint.
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  • Its purpose is to educate, create, and innovate the end User's experience of the Web's resources. —  TechCrunch
  • Based on the popular Make magazine, each half-hour episode hopes to inspire viewers to think, create, and, well, make. —  MAKE Magazine
  • It also provides an iTunes-style interface where users can view, create, and organise their bookmarks.
  • Believe me, they never will create the German word
  • It was not intuitive strategy reinforces behaviors that drive an nor was it an idea; it was real. innovative culture where new products Some women called the create or enhance market positioning, i.e. data their organizational Apple Computer. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
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Etymologies (3)

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  1. Middle English createn, from Latin creāre, creāt-; see ker-2 in Indo-European roots.

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  1. from Latin creatus, past participle of creare (later Italian creare, criare = Spanish Portuguese crear, criar = French créer), make, create, akin to Greek κραίνειν, complete, Sanskrit √ kar, make.
  2. from Middle English creat, create; from Latin creatus, past participle: see the verb.
 

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