1 [VN] to make sth happen or exist:
Scientists disagree about how the universe was created. * The main purpose of industry is to create wealth. * The government plans to create more jobs for young people. * Create a new directory and put all your files into it. * Try this new dish, created by our head chef.
2 [VN] to produce a particular feeling or impression:
The company is trying to create a young energetic image. * The announcement only succeeded in creating confusion. * The reorganization has created a lot of bad feeling. * They've painted it red to create a feeling of warmth.
3 to give sb a particular rank or title:
[VN] The government has created eight new peers. * [VN-N] He was created a baronet in 1715.
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