EGAVE

making

About 163.37 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.
    during the making of the movie
  2. noun Process of growth or development.
    As a child, he didn’t seem like a genius in the making.
  3. noun Something that causes somebody's success or progress
    a book that was the making of his career
  4. verb present participle and gerund of make

Similar words

fashioning devising maker fabrication production shaping put placing forming elaboration

Often followed by

a the it of an and them his up

Word family

makings

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