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creat- — Making or bringing forth

creat- means making or bringing forth. Latin source words and ideas terminology examples: creative.

Meaning and source words

Meaning: Making or bringing forth

• Latin: creō

Examples and word parts

creative

A creative activity produces new ideas, forms, or works.

Word parts: creat- comes from the Latin verb creō, creāre (create or bring forth).

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