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   making

   /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the process of making or producing something: "the making of videos" Similar manufacturemanufacturingmass productionbuildingconstructionassemblyproductionproducingcreationcreatingputting togethermodellingfabricationinventionformingformationmouldingforgingcompositionOpposite destruction
   • 2. the essential qualities needed for something: "she had the makings of a great teacher" Similar qualitiescharacteristicsingredientspotentialpromisecapacitycapabilityessentialsessencebeginningsrudimentsbasicsmaterialsstuff
   • ▪ paper and tobacco for rolling a cigarette: informal North American, Australian, New Zealand "he reached for his tobacco tin and makings"
   • 3. earnings or profit. informal, dated

   Scrabble Points: 13

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word making, from the act of forming or causing something to the material or potentiality for something. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of making.

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   Learn the meaning of making as a noun in English, with synonyms, idioms and business usage. Find out how to pronounce making and see translations in other languages.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the verb make in English with examples and synonyms. Make can have different meanings depending on the context, such as to produce, to cause, to perform, to earn, and more.

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   Making definition: the act of a person or thing that makes. See examples of MAKING used in a sentence.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the word making as a noun, verb, and adjective. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and related words for making in British and American English.

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   Making is the act of producing something or the process of becoming something. It can also refer to the qualities, materials, or ingredients needed for making something. See different meanings, synonyms, and translations of making.