Plural of making
regular plural
The plural of making is makings.
Forms of making
| Singular | making /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | makings |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Makings in a sentence
- The project has the makings of success: a strong leader, a committed workforce, and a workable plan.From the entry makings
- I have bread, mayonnaise, mustard, turkey, and lettuce: all the makings of a sandwich as far as I'm concerned.From the entry makings
- He has the makings of a fine leader, and we, the nominating committee, are pleased to present him to the membership as our candidate.From the entry makings
- I know what the makings of a business deal look like.2022, Chala Tumelo, Suicide Note, page 218. From the entry bedroom deal
- I also know what the makings of a bedroom deal look like!2022, Chala Tumelo, Suicide Note, page 218. From the entry bedroom deal
Meaning of making
- noun The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.
- noun Process of growth or development.
- noun Something that causes somebody's success or progress.
Questions about the plural of making
- What is the plural of making?
- The plural of making is makings.
- Is making countable?
- Making is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: making (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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