MAKING-UP

Definitions: MAKING-UP

MAKING-UP

Noun

1. The act of becoming reconciled or friendly.

2. The act of bringing spirits to a certain degree of strength, called proof.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "MAKING-UP" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1893. (references)

Domain	Definitions
General	Definitive placement of text and illustrations on the page in accordance with the predetermined layout. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms by domain: luting up (industry, metallurgy), make up, making up, mudding up, page-setting (general).

Crosswords: MAKING-UP

English words defined with "MAKING-UP": do up, doll up ♦ glam up ♦ pretty up. (references)

Specialty definitions using "MAKING-UP": body carpet. (references)

Author	Date	Quotation
Treaty of Versailles	1919	The German Government undertakes to carry out all measures which shall be required of it in order to assure that all the making-up and switching of trains arriving at or departing from Kehl, whether for the right bank or the left bank of the Rhine, shall be carried on in the best conditions possible. (reference)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

"MAKING-UP" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MAKING-UP" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	9	117,287

Language		Translations for "MAKING-UP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		化妆 (made-up). (various references)

Danish		montage (assemblage, assembly, composing, erecting, fitting up, mounting, page-setting), sideopsætning (page-setting), produktionsplanlægning. (various references)

Dutch		pagina-opmaak (page-setting), confectionering (building, building up). (various references)

Finnish		tuotesuunnittelu (design, product design). (various references)

French		montage, mise en page (making up and imposing), la mise en pages consiste � donner � la page sa structure définitive en observant certaines exigences techniques., confection (making). (various references)

German		Montage (assemblage, assembling, assembly, building, building up, editing, erection, hook-up, installation, lasting, montage, mounting, page-setting), Zusammenrichtung, Umbruch (break in trend, make up, page makeup, page-setting, plowing up, radical change, reversal, to turn, to turn up, turn, upheavel, wrap), Konfektionieren (assemble, confection, granulate, tailor). (various references)

Greek		σελιδοποίηση (imposition, making up and imposing, page, page-setting, pagination, upmaking), παραγωγική διαδικασία, ετοιμασία (arrangement, preparation, preparedness). (various references)

Italian		montaggio (assembling, assembly, building, building up, connection, continuity, cutting, dubbing, editing, erection, fitting, fixture, joint, lasting, montage, mounting, page-setting, setup), impaginazione (layout, make up, make-up, making up and imposing, page-setting, upmaking), confezione (bottle dressing, building, building up, confectio, confection, confectiones, confections, dressmaking, get up, making, manufacture, package, packaging, packing, presentation, tailoring, wrapping). (various references)

Korean		구성 (Composing, Composition, compositional). (various references)

Pig Latin		aking-upmay.(various references)

Portuguese		montagem (assemblage, assembly, building, building up, composition, dubbing, erection, erector, furniture, installation, installation fee, lasting, montenegrin, mount, mounting, page-setting, setting, setting up, setting-up, set-up, to mount, to set), fabrico (fabricate, making, manifacture, manufacturing, process, production, tool, work), confecção (building, building up, concoction, confection, making, production), composição (batch, batch mixture, charge, composing, composition, compound, consistency, essay, extravasation, glass batch, make-up, make-up artist, mix, or, page-setting, raft of coaches, raft of wagons, rake of coaches, rake of wagons, set of coaches, set of wagons, train set, typesetting, type-setting, typography). (various references)

Russian		сборка (assembly, confection, erection, installation, linkage, setting up, setting-up). (various references)

Spanish		montaje (assemblage, assembly, building, building up, dubbing, editing, erection, hookup, installation, lasting, montage, mounting, page-setting, putting together, shipping), paginación (page-setting, pagination, paging), confección (build up, building, building up, confection, farad, make up, making, manifacture, manufacture, ready made, ready to wear, ready to wear clothes, ready-made suit), composición (batch, batch mixture, build up, charge, compilation, composing, composite, composition, compounding, essay, glass batch, make up, mix, page-setting, raft of coaches, raft of wagons, rake of coaches, rake of wagons, reconcilement, reconciliation, set of coaches, set of wagons, setting, setting up, train set, typesetting, type-setting, typography). (various references)

Swedish		konfektion (ready-made clothing). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-g-i-k-m-n-p-u"
	-2 letters: impugn, making, puking, umping.
	-3 letters: aping, gamin, kiang, punka, umiak.
	-4 letters: agin, akin, amin, gain, gamp, gaum, gaun, gimp, gink, guan, gunk, kagu, kain, kami, kina, king, knap, kuna, magi, main, maun, mina, mink, muni, nipa, paik, pain, pang, pian, pika, pima, pina, ping, pink, puma, puna, pung, punk, unai.
	-5 letters: aim, ain, ami, amp, amu, ani, auk, gam, gan, gap, gin, gip, gnu, gum, gun, imp, ink, kin, kip, mag, man, map, mig, mug, mun, nag, nam, nap, nim, nip, pam, pan, pia, pig, pin, piu, pug, pun, ump.
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