Creation vs. Development — What's the Difference?

The action or process of bringing something into existence

The process of developing or being developed

The creating of the universe, especially when regarded as an act of God

An event constituting a new stage in a changing situation

The action of investing someone with a title of nobility

The process of converting land to a new purpose by constructing buildings or making use of its resources

The act of creating.

The process of starting to be affected by an ailment or feeling

The fact or state of having been created.

The process of treating photographic film with chemicals to make a visible image

The act of investing with a new office or title.

The process of bringing one's pieces into play in the opening phase of a game

The world and all things in it.

The application of techniques or technology to the production of new goods or services.

All creatures or a class of creatures.

The business of constructing buildings or otherwise altering land for new uses.

Creation The divine act by which, according to various religious and philosophical traditions, the world was brought into existence.

A significant event, occurrence, or change

An original product of human invention or artistic imagination

A group of dwellings built by the same contractor

(countable) Something created such as an invention or artwork.

The organized activity of soliciting donations or grants; fundraising.

(uncountable) The act of creating something.

Elaboration of a theme with rhythmic and harmonic variations.

(uncountable) All which exists.

The central section of a movement in sonata form, in which the theme is elaborated and explored.

The act of creating or causing to exist. Specifically, the act of bringing the universe or this world into existence.

(uncountable) The process of developing; growth, directed change.

That which is created; that which is produced or caused to exist, as the world or some original work of art or of the imagination; nature.

The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells.

The act of constituting or investing with a new character; appointment; formation.

(countable) Something which has developed.

The human act of creating

A project consisting of one or more commercial or residential buildings.

An artifact that has been brought into existence by someone

The building of such a project.

The event that occurred at the beginning of something;

(uncountable) The application of new ideas to practical problems (cf. research).

The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new;

The active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it.

(theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence

(music) The process by in which previous material is transformed and restated.

Everything that exists anywhere;

(music) The second section of a piece of music in sonata form, in which the original theme is revisited in altered and varying form.

(math) The expression of a function in the form of a series.

The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or method, or an image upon a photographic plate; gradual advancement or growth through a series of progressive changes; also, the result of developing, or a developed state.

The series of changes which animal and vegetable organisms undergo in their passage from the embryonic state to maturity, from a lower to a higher state of organization.

The act or process of changing or expanding an expression into another of equivalent value or meaning.

The elaboration of a theme or subject; the unfolding of a musical idea; the evolution of a whole piece or movement from a leading theme or motive.

A tract of land on which a number of buildings have been constructed; - especially used for tract on which from two to hundreds of houses have been constructed by a commercial developer{4} for sale to individuals.

Act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining;

A process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage);

A recent event that has some relevance for the present situation;

The act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful;

A district that has been developed to serve some purpose;

A state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess);

(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level;

Processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible;