making

Definitions of making in various dictionaries:

noun - the act that results in something coming to be

noun - an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something

noun - (usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something

verb - engage in

verb - give certain properties to something

verb - make or cause to be or to become

verb - cause to do

verb - give rise to

verb - create or manufacture a man-made product

verb - make, formulate, or derive in the mind

verb - compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way

verb - create by artistic means

verb - earn on some commercial or business transaction

verb - create or design, often in a certain way

verb - to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"

verb - reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team"

verb - be or be capable of being changed or made into

verb - make by shaping or bringing together constituents

verb - perform or carry out

verb - make by combining materials and parts

verb - change from one form into another

verb - act in a certain way so as to acquire

verb - charge with a function

verb - achieve a point or goal

verb - reach a destination, either real or abstract

verb - institute, enact, or establish

verb - carry out or commit

verb - form by assembling individuals or constituents

verb - organize or be responsible for

verb - put in order or neaten

verb - head into a specified direction

verb - have a bowel movement

verb - undergo fabrication or creation

verb - be suitable for

verb - add up to

verb - amount to

verb - constitute the essence of

verb - appear to begin an activity

verb - proceed along a path

verb - reach in time

verb - gather and light the materials for

verb - prepare for eating by applying heat

verb - induce to have sex

verb - assure the success of

verb - represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like

verb - consider as being

verb - calculate as being

verb - cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable

verb - favor the development of

verb - develop into

verb - behave in a certain way

verb - eliminate urine

The act of one that makes.

The process of coming into being: trouble in the making.

The means of gaining success or realizing potential: That job will be the making of you.

Something made.

The quantity made at one time.

Often makings.

The abilities or qualities needed for development: She has the makings of a fine teacher.

The paper and tobacco for rolling a cigarette.

noun - material from which something can be developed