re-creation
Americannoun
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the act of creating anew.
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something created anew.
noun
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the state or instance of creating again or anew
the re-creation of the Russian Empire
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a simulation or re-enactment of a scene, place, time, etc
a re-creation of a vineyard kitchen
Etymology
Origin of re-creation
Example Sentences
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There was also a replica of Maui's 6m-long hook alongside a "breathtaking re-creation" of Moana's canoe.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Amaya Espinal, the winner of season 7 who was nicknamed "Amaya Papaya", expressed her distaste at the AI fruit re-creation of the show she starred in just last year.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
This made the laments at Friday’s panel sound like the world’s longest re-creation of the “We’re all trying to find the guy who did this” Hot Dog suit meme.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026
The improvised 70-minute show follows her making balloon animals while riffing with audience members about romance, bad roommates and a re-creation of the bag scene from “American Beauty.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025
Chief among these was the planet Chthonia, a painstaking re-creation of the fantasy world Halliday had created for his high-school Dungeons & Dragons campaign, and also the setting of many of his early videogames.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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