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1. | [ noun ] an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something | |
Synonyms: | qualification | |
Examples: | "her qualifications for the job are excellent" "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree" "she has the makings of fine musician" |
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Related terms: | fitness academic_degree eligibility ineligibility qualify make | |
2. | [ noun ] the components needed for making or doing something | |
Examples: | "the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake" |
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Related terms: | component make | |
Similar spelling: |
making masking Maginnis MacInnis machinist McMakin maximise mahjong maximizing Mackenzie |