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maker Definition

maker (-ər)

noun

  1. a person or thing that makes (in various senses)
  2. Archaic a poet
  3. a person who executes, as by signing, a check, contract, etc.; specif., a person who signs a promissory note
  4. God

maker Idioms

meet one's Maker

to die

maker Synonyms

maker

n.

creator, producer, inventor; see author 1.

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.