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Create means to bring into existence or produce. Regular verb: create-created-created.
Meanings
- To bring into existence
- To produce or design
- To cause to happen
Common Collocations
create a problem
create opportunities
create awareness
create an account
creative process
Tip for Learners
Create can be positive (opportunities) or negative (problems). Creative is the adjective. Creation is the noun.
Present Simple
| I | create |
| you | create |
| he/she/it | creates |
| we | create |
| they | create |
Examples - Present Simple
- I create art in my spare time.
- You create beautiful designs.
- She creates content for social media.
- We create solutions for our clients.
- They create innovative products.
Present Continuous
| I | am creating |
| you | are creating |
| he/she/it | is creating |
| we | are creating |
| they | are creating |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am creating a new project now.
- You are creating an amazing presentation.
- He is creating a masterpiece.
- We are creating a new product.
- They are creating jobs in the community.
Present Perfect
| I | have created |
| you | have created |
| he/she/it | has created |
| we | have created |
| they | have created |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have created many successful projects.
- You have created a beautiful home.
- She has created a successful business.
- We have created value for our stakeholders.
- They have created thousands of jobs.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been creating |
| you | have been creating |
| he/she/it | has been creating |
| we | have been creating |
| they | have been creating |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been creating content all week.
- You have been creating designs for hours.
- He has been creating music for years.
- We have been creating solutions for months.
- They have been creating products for decades.
Past Simple
| I | created |
| you | created |
| he/she/it | created |
| we | created |
| they | created |
Examples - Past Simple
- I created this website last year.
- You created a wonderful atmosphere.
- She created the concept from scratch.
- We created the company in 2010.
- They created a movement.
Past Continuous
| I | was creating |
| you | were creating |
| he/she/it | was creating |
| we | were creating |
| they | were creating |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was creating when inspiration struck.
- You were creating art all afternoon.
- He was creating music in his studio.
- We were creating solutions together.
- They were creating new products.
Past Perfect
| I | had created |
| you | had created |
| he/she/it | had created |
| we | had created |
| they | had created |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had created the design before the meeting.
- You had created something beautiful.
- She had created many works of art.
- We had created the plan beforehand.
- They had created a legacy.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been creating |
| you | had been creating |
| he/she/it | had been creating |
| we | had been creating |
| they | had been creating |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been creating for years before success.
- You had been creating art all your life.
- He had been creating music for decades.
- We had been creating solutions for years.
- They had been creating products for ages.
Future Simple
| I | will create |
| you | will create |
| he/she/it | will create |
| we | will create |
| they | will create |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will create something amazing.
- You will create a beautiful piece.
- She will create new designs.
- We will create innovative solutions.
- They will create jobs for the community.
Future Continuous
| I | will be creating |
| you | will be creating |
| he/she/it | will be creating |
| we | will be creating |
| they | will be creating |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be creating content all week.
- You will be creating designs tomorrow.
- He will be creating music in his studio.
- We will be creating products for years.
- They will be creating opportunities.
Future Perfect
| I | will have created |
| you | will have created |
| he/she/it | will have created |
| we | will have created |
| they | will have created |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have created my masterpiece.
- You will have created something beautiful.
- She will have created many designs.
- We will have created the solution.
- They will have created a lasting impact.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been creating |
| you | will have been creating |
| he/she/it | will have been creating |
| we | will have been creating |
| they | will have been creating |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been creating for decades.
- You will have been creating art.
- She will have been creating content.
- We will have been creating solutions.
- They will have been creating products.