Making (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act that results in something coming to be; "the devising of plans"; "the fashioning of pots and pans"; "the making of measurements"; "it was already in the making".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
An attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something; "her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree"; "she has the makings of fine musician".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 3
(usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something; "the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.