what does makings mean?
MAKINGS as NOUN
- Meaning
- the components needed for making or doing something
Usage Example(s)
- the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake
Hypernyms(s) makings is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- her qualifications for the job are excellent
- one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree
- she has the makings of fine musician
Hypernyms(s) makings is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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