creator

CEFRB1

/kɹiːˈeɪ̯təː/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person or thing that makes or invents something.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Ellipsis of content creator, someone who regularly produces and publishes content on social media, especially of a monetizable nature.

Examples

  • Man is not the creature, so much as he is the creator, of circumstances.

  • Zamenhof, creator of the constructed language Esperanto, was an ophthalmologist.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
5

Also pronounced

  • [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈeɪ̯ɾɚ] ~ [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈeɪ̯ɾɹ̩]
  • [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈeɪ̯tʰɚ] ~ [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈeɪ̯tʰɹ̩]

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. The deity that created the world.

  2. Something or someone which creates or makes something.

  3. A player who creates opportunities for their team to score goals; a playmaker.

More examples

In context

  • I am a business creator.

  • Kenneth E. Iverson was the creator of APL.

  • creator economy

Quick test

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The game blank programmed every level and character by himself.

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Origin

noun

From Middle English creatour, from Old French creator, creatur, creatour, from Latin creātor, agent noun from perfect passive participle creātus (“created”), from verb creō (“to create”) + agent suffix -or. Mostly displaced native Old English wyrhta (modern English wright).