created
UK: kriːˈeɪtɪd | US: kriːˈeɪtɪd
vt. brought into existence; made or produced
vt. (theology) caused the universe to exist (often capitalized in religious contexts)
vt. (art/law) originated or designed something new
The word "created" stems from the Latin creare (to produce, bring forth), which evolved into Old French creer before entering Middle English as createn. The suffix -ed marks the past tense, forming a participle indicating completed action. The root create retains its core meaning of "bringing something new into existence," reflecting both physical and abstract acts of making (e.g., art, laws, or the universe).
The artist created a stunning mural for the city center.
According to the myth, the gods created humans from clay.
She created a startup that revolutionized renewable energy.
The treaty created a new alliance between the nations.
The software update created unexpected bugs in the system.