CREATING Synonyms: 92 Similar and Opposite Words

creating

verb

Definition of creating next

present participle of create

as in generating

to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind) it was your negligence that created this mess

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Recent Examples of creating And while track and field adopted the dual-advancement and dual-medal system, the policy does not easily translate to head-to-head contact sports or other athletic competitions, creating what critics see as a glaring inconsistency across the state. —

Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026 David then wakes up inside the woman's body, immediately creating a crisis. —

Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026 Over time, Hansae gets a better sense of a client’s needs, while the customer gains an understanding of the manufacturer’s strengths, creating further efficiencies. —

Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 18 May 2026 The wind will also be increasing out of the east due to an upper level low over the Bahamas and a ridge of high pressure over the Deep South and Gulf creating a tight pressure gradient. —

Lissette Gonzalez, CBS News, 18 May 2026 This does not stem from a chip deficiency but rather from a shortage of physical infrastructure with a considerably longer replacement cycle, creating a limit on how rapidly new data center capacity can be operationalized, irrespective of GPU availability or capital investments. —

Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026 Likewise, in building communities, there must be a priority on preserving green spaces, creating walkable neighborhoods to reduce traffic and car emissions, intentionally designating areas for wildlife habitats, and prioritizing quality of life through parks, trails, and conservation areas. —

Sammy Duda, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2026 The letter, sent Friday, comes amid a high-stakes legal battle currently playing out in an Oakland federal courtroom between onetime partners Altman and Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, who in 2015 co-founded the AI company best known for creating ChatGPT. —

Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026 Some employ these tools respectfully and responsibly, creating new means to share the stories of victims or of the rapidly diminishing number of living witnesses. —

Toby Axelrod, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026

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All of these material properties play a role in generating the potential measured by a probe, independent of any special Casimir forces or vacuum fluctuations.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026
Certain lower-risk administrative technologies are expressly excluded, including spreadsheets requiring human analysis, workflow management and routing tools, and systems that simply organize or summarize information without generating predictions or inferences.

— Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026