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- [mey-king]
- /ˈmeɪ kɪŋ/
- /ˈmeɪ.kɪŋ/
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- [mey-king]
- /ˈmeɪ kɪŋ/
Definitions of making word
- noun making the style or manner in which something is made; form; build. 1
- noun making production with reference to the manufacturer; brand: our own make. 1
- noun making disposition; character; nature. 1
- noun making the act or process of making. 1
- noun making quantity made; output. 1
- noun making Cards. the act of naming the trump, or the suit named as trump. 1
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Origin of making
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
before 1150; Middle English; Old English macung. See make1, -ing1
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Parts of speech for Making
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
making popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
making usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for making
adj making
- building — A building is a structure that has a roof and walls, for example a house or a factory.
- originating — to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
- manufacturing — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
- producing — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- effecting — something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
noun making
- performing — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- origination — to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
- conception — A conception of something is an idea that you have of it in your mind.
- planning — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- production — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
adjective making
- accomplishing — Present participle of accomplish.
- composing — Present participle of compose.
- constructing — Present participle of construct.
- executing — Present participle of execute.
- fabricating — Present participle of fabricate.
Antonyms for making
noun making
- destruction — Destruction is the act of destroying something, or the state of being destroyed.
- ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
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