ALL meanings of in the making
in the mak·ing
I i - noun in the making the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill. 1
- noun in the making structure; constitution; makeup. 1
- noun in the making the means or cause of success or advancement: to be the making of someone. 1
- noun in the making Usually, makings. capacity or potential: He has the makings of a first-rate officer. 1
- noun in the making makings. material of which something may be made: the makings for a tossed salad. Older Slang. paper and tobacco with which to make a hand-rolled cigarette. 1
- noun in the making something made. 1
- noun in the making the quantity made: a making of butter. 1
- idioms in the making in the making, in the process of being made; developing or evolving; growing: Our space scientists see history in the making. 1
- phrase in the making If you describe a person or thing as something in the making, you mean that they are going to become known or recognized as that thing. 0
- noun in the making in the process of becoming or being made 0
- adjective in the making (Idiomatic) In development; in the process of being made. 0