maker Definition
maker (-ər)
noun
- a person or thing that makes (in various senses)
- Archaic a poet
- a person who executes, as by signing, a check, contract, etc.; specif., a person who signs a promissory note
- God
maker Idioms
meet one's Maker
to die
maker Synonyms
maker Law Definition
n
A person who issues a
promissory note.
maker Usage Examples
Preposition: of
heaven: But the Bible then tells us how God, the maker of heaven and earth, started to put things right.
Possessives
mark: No maker's marks but complete and in good order.
Converse of object
- lobby: It offers a powerful tool for lobbying decision makers locally, nationally or internationally.
- influence: Thus the aim of impact measurement might be: To influence policy makers.
- inform: The Handbook is used to inform decision makers in the benefits system.
- bud: A simply designed recycled cardboard play house, this will bring hours of fun to budding home makers.
- console: Games console makers such as Sony and Microsoft use technical mechanisms to prevent third parties selling software and accessories unless they pay royalties.
- lead: The residency will support leading makers throughout the UK and will become an annual feature of our program.
Adjective modifier
- gilt-edged: Gilt-edged market makers may bid by telephone to the Bank of England not later than 10.30 am on Wednesday, 29 October 1997.
- documentary: She has worked as a documentary maker for the BBC and freelance.
- independent: The problem is, if you are an independent music maker, where do you get your music played?
- amateur: Top of the range for the amateur film maker.
- innovative: The answer is all about the business of making games, and how innovative game makers will be.
- senior: Often, it is a group of senior decision makers who perform this task.
Noun used with modifier
- decision: How are decision makers reacting to your campaign efforts?
- policy: Are policy makers flexible enough to accept a better solution?
- coffee/tea: All rooms have en suite facilities, coffee/tea maker, hair dryer, iron/board & color TV with movies.
- amature: Plexus7.co.uk also offer a vast array of other film production roles to semi-professionals, Producers, Writers and amature film makers.
- film: Top of the range for the amateur film maker.
- cabinet: In 1881 there was a Bennet Tarbuck, aged 43, living at 28 Little London, who was a cabinet lock maker.
Browse dictionary entries near maker
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- ‹ make way
- ‹ make war
- ‹ make use of
- ‹ make up to
- ‹ make up (one's) mind
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- Makin, Bathsua ›
- Makin, Bathsua b. c.1600 ›
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