Making

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪkɪŋ
• Hyphenation: mak + ing

From Middle English making, from Old English macung ("making"), equivalent to make + -ing. Cognate with Dutch making ("making"), Old High German machunga.

Full definition of making

Noun

1. Process of growth or development.''As a child he didn’t seem like a genius in the making.

From make + -ing.

Verb

1. Present participle of makeSoon (30 years?) we'll be making complete DNA and life in reverse, growing food that only reversed creatures cn eat. - Earliest Usenet use via Google Groups - fa.human-nets, 10 May 1981 09:16-EDT, Robert Elton Maas