making
Definitions
Noun
- The act that results in something coming to be
- An attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
- (usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something
Verb
- Engage in
- Give certain properties to something
- Make or cause to be or to become
- Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
- Give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
- Create or manufacture a man-made product
- Make, formulate, or derive in the mind
- Compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
- Create by artistic means
- Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- Create or design, often in a certain way
- To compose or represent:
- Reach a goal, e.g.,
- Be or be capable of being changed or made into
- Make by shaping or bringing together constituents
- Perform or carry out
- Make by combining materials and parts
- Change from one form into another
- Act in a certain way so as to acquire
- Charge with a function; charge to be
- Achieve a point or goal
- Reach a destination, either real or abstract
- Institute, enact, or establish
- Carry out or commit
- Form by assembling individuals or constituents
- Organize or be responsible for
- Put in order or neaten
- Head into a specified direction
- Have a bowel movement
- Undergo fabrication or creation
- Be suitable for
- Add up to
- Amount to
- Constitute the essence of
- Appear to begin an activity
- Proceed along a path
- Reach in time
- Gather and light the materials for
- Prepare for eating by applying heat
- Induce to have sex
- Assure the success of
- Represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
- Consider as being
- Calculate as being
- Cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
- Favor the development of
- Develop into
- Behave in a certain way
- Eliminate urine
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "making".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | making | 2 | 255 |
2 | makings | 2 | 4 |
3 | lawmaking | 3 | 3 |
4 | decision-making | 5 | 1 |
5 | matchmaking | 3 | 1 |
6 | moneymaking | 4 | 1 |
7 | peacemaking | 3 | 1 |
8 | printmaking | 3 | 1 |
9 | remaking | 3 | 1 |
10 | basketmaking | 4 | 0 |
11 | bombmaking | 3 | 0 |
12 | bookmaking | 3 | 0 |
13 | dealmaking | 3 | 0 |
14 | decisionmaking | 5 | 0 |
15 | dressmaking | 3 | 0 |
16 | filmmaking | 3 | 0 |
17 | glassmaking | 3 | 0 |
18 | homemaking | 3 | 0 |
19 | lovemaking | 3 | 0 |
20 | moviemaking | 4 | 0 |
21 | papermaking | 4 | 0 |
22 | policymaking | 5 | 0 |
23 | rulemaking | 3 | 0 |
24 | steelmaking | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "making".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | meeting | 2 | 159 |
2 | meaning | 2 | 127 |
3 | moving | 2 | 114 |
4 | smiling | 2 | 36 |
5 | matching | 2 | 33 |
6 | missing | 2 | 33 |
7 | amazing | 3 | 20 |
8 | milling | 2 | 18 |
9 | emerging | 3 | 15 |
10 | mining | 2 | 12 |
11 | mailing | 2 | 8 |
12 | mating | 2 | 8 |
13 | smoking | 2 | 8 |
14 | mapping | 2 | 7 |
15 | omitting | 3 | 6 |
16 | merging | 2 | 5 |
17 | mocking | 2 | 5 |
18 | smelling | 2 | 5 |
19 | manning | 2 | 3 |
20 | mopping | 2 | 3 |
21 | imaging | 3 | 2 |
22 | matting | 2 | 2 |
23 | messing | 2 | 2 |
24 | mouthing | 2 | 2 |
25 | mucking | 2 | 2 |
26 | smoothing | 2 | 2 |
27 | amassing | 3 | 1 |
28 | emitting | 3 | 1 |
29 | madding | 2 | 1 |
30 | marring | 2 | 1 |
31 | massing | 2 | 1 |
32 | mooring | 2 | 1 |
33 | mulling | 2 | 1 |
34 | smashing | 2 | 1 |
35 | e-mailing | 3 | 0 |
36 | emailing | 3 | 0 |
37 | emmerling | 3 | 0 |
38 | empting | 2 | 0 |
39 | maiming | 2 | 0 |
40 | maring | 2 | 0 |
41 | maseng | 2 | 0 |
42 | mealing | 2 | 0 |
43 | mehling | 2 | 0 |
44 | mehring | 2 | 0 |
45 | meiring | 2 | 0 |
46 | meling | 2 | 0 |
47 | melling | 2 | 0 |
48 | menning | 2 | 0 |
49 | meshing | 2 | 0 |
50 | meyering | 3 | 0 |
51 | moaning | 2 | 0 |
52 | moehring | 2 | 0 |
53 | mohring | 2 | 0 |
54 | moping | 2 | 0 |
55 | moring | 2 | 0 |
56 | mugging | 2 | 0 |
57 | schmeling | 2 | 0 |
58 | schmiesing | 2 | 0 |
59 | schmoozing | 2 | 0 |
60 | shmoozing | 2 | 0 |
61 | smacking | 2 | 0 |
62 | smalling | 2 | 0 |
63 | smearing | 2 | 0 |
64 | smeeting | 2 | 0 |
65 | smirking | 2 | 0 |
66 | smoshing | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "making".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | taking | 2 | 175 |
2 | marking | 2 | 11 |
3 | waking | 2 | 11 |
4 | mating | 2 | 8 |
5 | makings | 2 | 4 |
6 | markings | 2 | 2 |
7 | masking | 2 | 1 |
8 | remaking | 3 | 1 |
9 | makin | 2 | 0 |
10 | smacking | 2 | 0 |
11 | raking | 2 | 0 |
12 | meakin | 2 | 0 |
13 | matkin | 2 | 0 |
14 | markin | 2 | 0 |
15 | maring | 2 | 0 |
16 | mankin | 2 | 0 |
17 | malkin | 2 | 0 |
18 | makin' | 2 | 0 |
19 | mackin | 2 | 0 |
20 | faking | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "making" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "making" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "making" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "making".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | mekong | 2 | 3 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 52
Fragments: 24
Sound Alikes: 66
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 6
Words that Precede: 5
Statistically Associated: 8
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Georgia man charged with making threats against Senators Ted Cruz and Deb Fischer: DOJ
Jun 16, 2025 ABC News
Jun 16, 2025 ABC News