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Makings

Makings Meaning & Definition
Makings Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Makings?

[n] the components needed for making or doing something; "the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake"
[n] 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 | Synonyms for Makings: qualification

Related Terms | Find terms related to Makings: ability | adjunct | appurtenance | aspect | bump | caliber | capability | capacity | capital gains | circumstance | cleanup | clear profit | component | constituent | contents | detail | dividends | dower | dowry | earnings | element | endowment | equipment | factor | faculty | feature | filthy lucre | fixings | flair | forte | gain | gains | genius | get | gettings | gift | gleanings | gross | gross profit | hoard | income | ingredient | instinct | integrant | interest | item | killing | long suit | lucre | metier | natural endowment | natural gift | neat profit | net | net profit | paper profits | part | part and parcel | parts | pelf | percentage | perk | perks | perquisite | pickings | potential | power | powers | proceeds | profit | profits | qualification | rake-off | receipts | return | returns | speciality | specialty | store | strong flair | strong point | take | take-in | talent | talents | the goods | the stuff | wealth | what it takes | winnings

See Also | academic degree | component | constituent | degree | element | eligibility | fitness | fittingness | ineligibility

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