creating from raw materials(n = noun.act) - the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it;
is a kind of creation, creative activity
has particulars: baking, casting, molding, recording, transcription, building, construction, fabrication, manufacture, manufacturing, concoction, confection, lamination

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