Creating
/ˈkriː.eɪtɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. (gerund)) The act of bringing something into existence, particularly in the context of drafting or forming legal documents, rights, or obligations.
The creating of the trust fund was formalized in the settlement agreement.
Forms
- create
- creates
- created
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Commentary
As a gerund, 'creating' often appears in legal contexts to denote the process of establishing legal entities or documents; it is derived from the base verb 'create'.
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