making
noun (plural makings)
Everyday
- Making is the act of making or forming something, as in merry-makings, which are parties or festivities. tree →
- Makings means the things needed to make something, such as the ingredients for a cake. tree →
In the lessons
in tales, the ingredients or materials someone needs to cook or build something
Examples
- You will not get any makings of a cake from me. tree →
- We went out to the merry-makings in the village. tree →
- I have the makings of a good tea here. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
It is just the act of making or doing something. In the texts it can mean "doing" a thing, such as making a petition or making sport. In the primary lessons: in tales, the ingredients or materials someone needs to cook or build something
Examples
- Then these men came tumultuously, and found Daniel making petition and supplication before his God. (Writings DAN.6.12, JPS 1917) tree →
- And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne unto Abraham, making sport. (Torah GEN.21.9, JPS 1917) tree →
- And they that fall away are gone deep in making slaughter; and I am rejected of them all. (Prophets HOS.5.2, JPS 1917) tree →
- Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry. (Prophets 1KI.4.20, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «making» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «making» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «making» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «making» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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