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Word: Make-up
Speech Type: Noun
ˈmeɪkʌp
cosmetics such as lipstick or powder applied to the face, used to enhance or alter the appearance
Short Definition:cosmetics
Examples:- she came downstairs, her face still white under her heavy make-up
- stage make-up
- chief make-up artist
the composition or constitution of something
Short Definition:composition of something
Examples:- ozone damages the cellular make-up of plants and trees
the arrangement of text, illustrations, etc. on a printed page
Short Definition:arrangement of type on page
Examples:- page make-up
a supplementary test or assignment given to a student who missed or failed the original one
Short Definition:test given to student
Examples:- I would have flunked the course but she let me write a make-up
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