Definitions

making

[mey-king] / ˈmeɪ kɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

preparing

Synonyms

STRONG

accomplishing building composing constructing creating effecting executing fabricating fashioning forging forming generating manufacturing originating producing shaping

ADJECTIVE

totaling

Synonyms

STRONG

aggregating completing computing concluding constituting producing reckoning summing

WEAK

adding up to consisting of

NOUN

imagination

Synonyms

STRONGEST

formulation

STRONG

authoring building causation composition conception constituting construction contriving designing devising fabrication fancying fashioning forging occasioning origination performing planning producing production shaping

Antonyms

STRONG

destruction ruin

Example Sentences

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You may start a trend among wealthy parents, making $76,000 the magic number.

From MarketWatch

Capital requirements might loosen for some of the biggest banks, and Citigroup has helped itself in that regard by making itself less globally complex.

From The Wall Street Journal

Coulter said Hanwha is fully capable of making submarines in the U.S. or South Korea, adding that the decision will be left to the two governments.

From The Wall Street Journal

Notice that the people making such objections would have something personal to lose.

From Los Angeles Times

I met him on the Warner Bros. lot when I was making “ER” and he was shooting a movie.

From Los Angeles Times

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