Значение

значений: 3
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.

    during the making of the movie

    Anfertigen, Anfertigung, Fabrikation

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Process of growth or development.

    As a child, he didn’t seem like a genius in the making.

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Something that causes somebody's success or progress

    a book that was the making of his career

Ещё определения
  • (usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something
  • an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
  • the act that results in something coming to be

Примеры

предложений: 3
  1. Bill has the makings of an excellent scientist.

    deBill hat die Anlagen eines ausgezeichneten Wissenschaftlers. — Espi

  2. If the first chapter is any indication, this book has the makings of a best seller.

  3. Ziri saw that Rima had the makings of a real scientist.

Переводы

языков: 3
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act — see also workmanship, construction:

Происхождение

From Middle English making, from Old English macung (“making”), equivalent to make + -ing.

From Middle English making, from Old English macung (“making”), equivalent to make + -ing. Cognate with dated Dutch making (“making”), Old High German machunga.

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Формы

мн. число: makings

Синонимы

синонимов: 3
Близкие по смыслу
  • an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something:qualification
  • the act that results in something coming to be:devisingfashioning

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 289

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