Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

creating

/kɹiːˈeɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.69 in modern English

Syllables: cre-at-ing
IPA: /kɹiːˈeɪtɪŋ/

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of create

noun

Example Sentences

"It is time the international community faced the reality: we have an unmanageable, unfair, distortionary global tax regime. It is a tax system that is pivotal in creating the increasing inequality that marks most advanced countries today […]."
"Because, also, although cosmic creatings and geogonic creatings are historic facts, Moses does not specify one single development of either kind, not even (as we expect to show) of primal light."

Inflected Forms

creatings (plural)

Rhymes With

waiting dating rating relating stating hating skating awaiting updating debating mating translating

Questions

How do you pronounce creating?: The recorded pronunciation is /kɹiːˈeɪtɪŋ/.
What does creating mean?: present participle and gerund of create

How to pronounce creating

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