creators

noun

plural of creator
as in founders
a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor although some people see Freud as the creator of psychology, that isn't really true

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Recent Examples of creators Here, a closer look at the top 10 creators of all time by likes in each category on TikTok. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026 The partnership will unite Independent’s substantial client list – which includes artists, filmmakers, creators, musicians and producers – with Outernet’s immersive capabilities. — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 3 Nov. 2026 Other No Kings creators have reported that some Instagram posts seemingly receive no views. — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 3 Nov. 2026 As the country grapples with division and cynicism, the creators argue that audiences need the work’s message of hope — and that the country belongs to everyone. — Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026 Green and Noizumi serve as creators, executive producers and writers. — Denise Petski, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2026 The company is also hoping to build a business around training the next generation of creators. — Max Tani, semafor.com, 2 Nov. 2026 The platform is beginning to roll out a new long-form, horizontal video format called Features, which will allow podcasters, comedians, and other creators to make videos up to 90 minutes long. — Julia Black, Vanity Fair, 27 Oct. 2026 One of Miami’s most popular barbecue spots is starting a weekend pop-up in Hollywood — and its creators are considering the possibility of opening a full-time restaurant there. — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creators
  1. founders
  2. authors
  3. inventors
  4. fathers
Noun
  • Some of them, including Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, started cutting ties with the state after the measure was unveiled.
    — SOPHIE AUSTIN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The brand had entered receivership in June as the founders sought to disentangle themselves from fashion development platform Tomorrow London Group, the brand’s majority shareholder and exclusive distributor since 2019.
    — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of founders
Noun
  • Kendall and the study’s co-authors aren’t arguing the Industrial Revolution had less of an impact on human health than experts think.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 5 Nov. 2026
  • The authors also raised concerns about greenwashing, warning that the emotional appeal of sustainable products could make consumers less inclined to question environmental claims.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of authors
Noun
  • There are multiple weddings, a party at a dance hall, a parade, an inventors’ convention, the dedication of a national monument, and, yes, a presidential visit.
    — Brent Lang, IndieWire, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Strong intellectual property protections give authors and inventors the ability to turn their ideas into assets, their assets into competitive businesses, and their businesses into new jobs.
    — Coke Morgan Stewart, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of inventors
Noun
  • Seeking election to the state legislature on Tuesday are some homeschooling mothers, a couple of homeschooling fathers, a grandfather and a recently graduated homeschooled student.
    — Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The fathers of both the husband and wife confirmed their identities to the outlet Monday.
    — Stephen Sorace , Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of fathers

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