making

Definition for making

adjective as in preparing

Strong matches

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

adjective as in totaling

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aggregating, completing, computing, concluding, constituting, producing, reckoning, summing

Weak matches

adding up to, consisting of

noun as in imagination

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formulation

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

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This knowledge has been harnessed by scientists in making modern quantum chips.

From BBC

Half of those went to libraries, Whitmore said, making them far less desirable to collectors.

From Los Angeles Times

“I knew I was telling a story, not making a traditional documentary,” Peck says.

From Los Angeles Times

“What is the indie film version of making a ride? It’s immersive theater,” Mancuso says.

From Los Angeles Times

Some emergency management experts argue that the state has long played too passive a role in making sure local jurisdictions are prepared for the next disaster.

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