creation
n 1: the human act of creating [syn: {creative activity}]
2: an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
3: the event that occurred at the beginning of something; "from
its creation the plan was doomed to failure" [syn: {conception}]
4: the act of starting something for the first time;
introducing something new; "she looked forward to her
initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new
scientific society"; "he regards the fork as a modern
introduction" [syn: {initiation}, {founding}, {foundation},
{institution}, {origination}, {innovation}, {introduction},
{instauration}]
5: (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence
6: everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution
of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence" [syn: {universe},
{existence}, {world}, {cosmos}, {macrocosm}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0