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original creation

[/əˈrɪdʒɪnəl kriˈeɪʃən/]
nounpl: original creations
criação original
1. A work, idea, or product that is newly made and not copied or derived from something else
This novel is an original creation by the author, not based on any existing work.
Este romance é uma criação original do autor, não baseado em nenhuma obra existente.
2. Something produced by creative effort that has not been made before in that form
The designer's original creation impressed the judges at the fashion show.
A criação original do designer impressionou os jurados no desfile de moda.
3. An intellectual property or artistic work protected by copyright as an original work
The software company protects each original creation with intellectual property laws.
A empresa de software protege cada criação original com leis de propriedade intelectual.
Synonyms
original worknew creationoriginal pieceartistic creation
Antonyms
copyimitationreproductionderivative work

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
criação original
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
criação original
Standard usage in business and creative industries
Portugal
criação original
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; also used in legal/copyright contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

an original creation of one's own
protect an original creation
produce an original creation
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