English

create

kriˈeɪt, kɹiːˈeɪt
Meaning: to make something new or original
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: kɹiːˈeɪt

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base create
3rd person singular present creates
Present participle creating
Past created
Will future will create
Going-to future going to create
Imperative negative don't create / do not create

Example sentences

She wants to create a beautiful painting.
She wants to create a beautiful painting.
Shared experiences often create a strong bond between friends.
Shared experiences often create a strong bond between friends.
The mirror creates the illusion of a much larger room.
The mirror creates the illusion of a much larger room.
A political vacuum was created after the leader's resignation.
A political vacuum was created after the leader's resignation.
The artist spent years creating his final masterpiece.
The artist spent years creating his final masterpiece.

Usage Notes

Used when bringing something into existence that did not exist before.

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