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making a time

making a time is the present participle and gerund of make a time.

Meaning of make a time

Verb

make a time (third-person singular simple present makes a time, present participle making a time, simple past and past participle made a time)

  1. (dated, uncommon) To make a fuss about something.

Questions about making a time

What is making a time the present participle and gerund of?
Making a time is the present participle and gerund of make a time.

Words near making a time in the dictionary

  1. making a spectacle of oneself
  2. making a splash
  3. making a stand
  4. making a statement
  5. making a stick for one's own back
  6. making a time
  7. making a Virginia fence
  8. making a virtue of necessity
  9. making a wrong turn at Albuquerque
  10. making after
  11. making against

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