What does “create” mean?
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verbto make something new exist
The new factory will create 500 jobs.
Create at a glance
- Part of speech
- verb
- CEFR level
- A2 (elementary)
- Pronunciation
- /kriˈeɪt/ · kree-AYT
Common phrases with “create”
- create jobs
- create a problem
- create an account
Synonyms, opposites and related words
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- destroy
Word family
- creation
- creative
- creativity
- creator
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