Synonyms for making
ˈmeɪ kɪŋmak·ing

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1. devising, fashioning, makingnoun

   the act that results in something coming to be

   "the devising of plans"; "the fashioning of pots and pans"; "the making of measurements"; "it was already in the making"

   Synonyms:
   qualification, devising, fashioning

2. qualification, makingnoun

   an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something

   "her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree"; "she has the makings of fine musician"

   Synonyms:
   reservation, devising, fashioning, qualification

3. makingnoun

   (usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something

   "the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake"

   Synonyms:
   qualification, devising, fashioning

Matched Categories

1. • Component
   • Fitness
   • Production

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1. making

   Synonyms:
   composition, constitution, formation

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1. makingnoun

   Synonyms:
   construction, fabrication, workmanship, invention

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1. List of paraphrases for "making":

   make, doing, taking, manufacture, decision-making, rendering, do, manufacturing, take, formulating, taken, decisions

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1. Gabi Boerkircher:

   We're asking people pretty much anywhere in that vicinity to be sure they're making an evacuation plan.

2. Larry Long:

   We didn't think we were making our highest and best use of our effluent water, we were using a lot for irrigation, we thought it had more value going to the oil companies.

3. Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri:

   Debates are about each candidate laying out their vision for America, not making things up. Donald Trump has shown a clear pattern of repeating provably false lies and hoping no one corrects him. Voters and viewers should keep track: any candidate who tells this many lies clearly can’t win the debate on the merits.

4. Joe Biden:

   Cynthia Nixon're right, Cynthia Nixon. I was making a point in a foreign policy context, that under normal circumstances a Vice President wouldn't be given a silent reaction on the world stage, but there is nothing decent about being anti-LGBTQ rights, and that includes The President.

5. Deborah Hasin:

   People should consider this information when they’re making choices about using marijuana, and the public should consider the information as they consider legalization.