The meaning of MAKING is the act or process of forming, causing, doing, or coming into being. How to use making in a sentence.

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MAKING definition: 1. the activity or process of producing something: 2. the things used to make or build something…. Learn more.

Definition of making noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

the material or qualities needed for the making or development of something to have the makings of a good doctor

verb (used with object) made, making to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.. to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.

1. the act of a person or thing that makes. 2. structure; constitution; makeup. 3. the means or cause of success or advancement: His first job at the factory was the making of him. 4. Usu., …

Mar 24, 2025 · making (countable and uncountable, plural makings) The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction. Process of growth or development.

The cause or means of success or advancement. An experience that will be the making of him.

the act of a person or thing that makes, produces, etc.:[uncountable] the making of dresses. Usually, makings. [plural] the qualities necessary to develop into or become something: has …