creator
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- creatorship noun
- creatress noun
Etymology
Origin of creator
First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English creato(u)r, creatur(e), from Anglo-French creator, creature, Old French creatur, criator, from Latin creātor, equivalent to creā(re) create + -tor -tor
Example Sentences
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Optimus still has a lot to learn about the world before it is capable of replacing its human creators in the type of full-scale societal shift that Musk has in mind.
That was because of complex contractual limitations with the show’s actors and creators on streaming-to-cinema deals.
From MarketWatch
That was because of complex contractual limitations with the show’s actors and creators on streaming-to-cinema deals.
From MarketWatch
The television creator knows how to pique viewers’ interest, often dramatizing notable people and events.
From Los Angeles Times
Instagram’s algorithm previously had been built on a following graph, meaning it primarily showed users posts from people they followed—either friends, celebrities or creators.
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