Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that creates.
- noun God. Used with the.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who creates, in any sense of that word, or brings something into existence; especially, one who produces something out of nothing; specifically (with a capital letter), God considered as having brought the universe into existence out of nothing.
- noun Figuratively, that by means of which anything is brought into existence; a creative medium or agency: as, steam is the creator of modern industrial progress.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who creates, produces, or constitutes. Specifically, the Supreme Being.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Something or someone which
creates or makes something. - noun religion The
deity that created the world.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
- noun a person who grows or makes or invents things
Etymologies
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Examples
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For you the term creator encompasses those terms, because your religion holds that the creator is an omniscient, omnipotent god.
Telic Thoughts 2008
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After two hundred or so years of isolation, now in the Tibetan mountains, the monster now known as Deucalion has learned his creator is also inexplicably alive and residing in New Orleans.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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After two hundred or so years of isolation, now in the Tibetan mountains, the monster now known as Deucalion has learned his creator is also inexplicably alive and residing in New Orleans.
Book Review: "Frankenstein (Book One): Prodigal Son" by Dean Koontz & Kevin J. Anderson 2009
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I don't think it's a joke, but the creator is all about a sense of humor, quoting Robert Anton Wilson on the front page: Please pardon my levity, I don't see how to take death seriously.
Boing Boing 2009
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Seventy years past the death of the creator is awful.
Matthew Yglesias » Intellectual Property is About Consumers 2010
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I only hope these sequels don't ruin the world as its been established .... then again, if the creator is at the helm, I guess it can't turn out too bad.
Max Allan Collins to Write and Direct Two “Road to Perdition” Sequels | /Film 2008
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Any use of a copyrighted work without the permission of the creator is an infringement of copyright attracting possible civil and criminal actions.
Archive 2007-08-01 2007
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Any use of a copyrighted work without the permission of the creator is an infringement of copyright attracting possible civil and criminal actions.
why it is difficult to use MC Hammer in a documentary film 2007
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As the mind of the creator is a moving composite of actions reflective of and implicate in the minds of all others, therefore without beginning and end, there is no beginning and no end to creativity.
Shelley's Golden Wind: Zen Harmonics in _A Defence of Poetry_ and 'Ode to the WestWind' 2007
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The ensuing discussion about the possibility of a creator is a separate issue to be dealt with outside the realm of science.
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