MAKING


Meaning of MAKING in English

■ noun

1》 the process of ~ or producing something.

2》 ( ~s ) the necessary qualities: she had the ~s of a great teacher.

3》 ( ~s ) informal, dated earnings or profit.

4》 ( ~s ) N. Amer. & Austral./NZ informal paper and tobacco for rolling a cigarette.

Phrases

be the ~ of someone bring about someone's success or favourable development.

in the ~ in the process of developing or being made.

of one's ( own ) ~ (of a difficulty) caused by oneself.

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