Creation vs. Development

Creationnoun

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

‘I think the manufacturer was so ashamed of its creation that it didn't put its name on it!’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘The development of this story has been slow.’;

Creationnoun

(uncountable) The act of creating something.

‘The restructure resulted in the creation of a number of shared services.’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘The organism has reached a crucial stage in its development.’;

Creationnoun

(uncountable) All which exists.

‘Let us pray to Christ, the King of all creation.’;

Developmentnoun

(countable) Something which has developed.

‘Our news team brings you the latest developments.’;

Creationnoun

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

‘From the creation to the general doom.’; ‘As when a new particle of matter dotn begin to exist, in rerum natura, which had before no being; and this we call creation.’;

Developmentnoun

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

Creationnoun

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.

‘We know that the whole creation groaneth.’; ‘A dagger of the mind, a false creation.’; ‘Choice pictures and creations of curious art.’;

Developmentnoun

The building of such a project.

Creationnoun

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

‘An Irish peer of recent creation.’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘Our development department has produced three new adhesives this year.’;

Creationnoun

the human act of creating

Developmentnoun

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

‘White's development is good, but black's has been hampered by the pawn on e5.’;

Creationnoun

an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone

Developmentnoun

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

Creationnoun

the event that occurred at the beginning of something;

‘from its creation the plan was doomed to failure’;

Developmentnoun

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

Creationnoun

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

‘she looked forward to her initiation as an adult’; ‘the foundation of a new scientific society’; ‘he regards the fork as a modern introduction’;

Developmentnoun

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

Creationnoun

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

Developmentnoun

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.

‘A new development of imagination, taste, and poetry.’;

Creationnoun

everything that exists anywhere;

‘they study the evolution of the universe’; ‘the biggest tree in existence’;

Developmentnoun

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.

Creationnoun

the action or process of bringing something into existence

‘creation of a coalition government’; ‘job creation’;

Developmentnoun

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

Creationnoun

a thing which has been made or invented, especially something showing artistic talent

‘she treats fictional creations as if they were real people’;

Developmentnoun

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.

Creationnoun

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

‘the big bang was the moment of the Creation, and therefore the work of God’;

Developmentnoun

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.

Creationnoun

everything created; the universe

‘our alienation from the rest of Creation’;

Developmentnoun

act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining;

‘he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency’; ‘they funded research and development’;

Creationnoun

the action of investing someone with a title of nobility

‘Edward's generosity extended beyond the creation of earls’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘the development of his ideas took many years’; ‘the evolution of Greek civilization’; ‘the slow development of her skill as a writer’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘recent developments in Iraq’; ‘what a revolting development!’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘the development of Alaskan resources’; ‘the exploitation of copper deposits’;

Developmentnoun

a district that has been developed to serve some purpose;

‘such land is practical for small park developments’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘after he saw the latest development he changed his mind and became a supporter’; ‘in chess your should take care of your development before moving your queen’;

Developmentnoun

(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;

‘he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘the development and printing of his pictures took only two hours’;

Developmentnoun

the process of developing or being developed

‘the paintings provide evidence of his artistic development’; ‘she traces the development of the novel’;

Developmentnoun

a specified state of growth or advancement

‘the wings attain their full development several hours after birth’;

Developmentnoun

a new and advanced product or idea

‘the latest developments in information technology’;

Developmentnoun

an event constituting a new stage in a changing situation

‘I don't think there have been any new developments since yesterday’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘land suitable for development’;

Developmentnoun

an area of land with new buildings on it

‘a major housing development in Essex’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘the development of brittle bones’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘agitation is carried out while a film is processed to ensure even development’;

Developmentnoun

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

‘I sought to take advantage of Black's defective development’;