created

American

[kree-ey-tid] / kriˈeɪ tɪd /

adjective

having come into being as the result of action or someone’s creative process.

On Saturday a small group of volunteers successfully planted over 1,000 daffodils in a newly created garden bed.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of create.

Other Word Forms

self-created adjective
uncreated adjective

Etymology

Origin of created

create ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

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However, there are key differences: qubits, as they are better known, are generally created by manipulating and measuring particles such as photons, electrons, or trapped ions.

From Barron's

The market shocks created by the Iran war have given investors excuses to take profits on gold.

From MarketWatch

Over the past decade, banks, money-market funds, and the Treasury itself have come to depend on the large pool of reserves the Fed created through its bond purchases.

From Barron's

A "deepfake" is a video, photo, image or audio file that appears authentic but has been created or altered using AI.

From Science Daily

These factors likely created opportunities for exploration and innovation that are uncommon for most cows.

From Science Daily

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