creator

noun

1. Something or someone which creates or makes something.

   “Kenneth E. Iverson was the creator of APL.”

2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of content creator, someone who regularly produces and publishes content on social media, especially of a monetizable nature.

   “creator economy”

   “People have viewed his videos more than 13 billion times. And last year as the pandemic raged, he became the most-subscribed YouTube creator in the country.”

   “The video shows TikTok creator Harrison Pawluk approaching the woman, Maree, in a public shopping centre.”

   “She wore crimson leggings, a stack of candy-colored beaded necklaces, and a black sweatshirt that read SELF-EMPLOYED because she is a full-time influencer — or “creator,” as it is more polite to say in this part of town.”

   “Her days are spent sending messages to her fans, who pay $30 a month to see her explicit videos and chat to her online; she aims to have sex with another creator (a collaboration) about once a week.”

3. (capitalized, sometimes)The deity that created the world.
4. A player who creates opportunities for their team to score goals; a playmaker.

   “Hernández is not a creator and suffered from a lack of service in previous seasons.”

   “There have been times this season when it seemed Liverpool were trying to reinvent Salah, the scorer supreme, as a creator and this was a sudden reminder of his greatest strength.”

   “As such, when Doncic was on the court, Brunson was a secondary facilitator and more of a finisher than a creator.”

name

1. A god who created the Universe; God.

   “Who changed the trueth of God into a lye, and worshipped and serued the creature more then the Creatour, who is blessed for euer. Amen.”

   “"Whether a child is born in the urban sprawl of Detroit or the windswept plains of Nebraska, they look up at the same night sky, they fill their heart with the same dreams, and they are infused with the breath of life by the same almighty Creator."”