makeup
Pronunciation: [ˈmeɪkʌp]
Context: "cosmetics"
(noun) Makeup refers to products like lipstick, mascara, and foundation that people usually put on their face to look more attractive. It's like painting a picture on a canvas, but instead, you're using your face as the canvas.
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She applied her makeup carefully before going to the party.
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He forgot to bring his makeup with him and felt unprepared for the event.
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Do you like to wear makeup when you go out?
Context: "composition"
(noun) Makeup can also mean what something is made of or how it is put together. For example, the makeup of a team refers to the different players and their special skills.
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The makeup of the committee includes people from different backgrounds.
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The makeup of the team was not balanced, which made it hard to win games.
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What is the makeup of the class this year?
Context: "reconciliation"
(noun) Makeup can mean making up after a disagreement. This is when friends or family apologize and fix their relationship. It's like putting the pieces back together after a puzzle gets messed up.
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After their argument, they decided to have a makeup and discussed how to move forward.
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There was no makeup between the two sisters, and they avoided talking to each other.
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How can we have a makeup after our fight?
Context: "reconciliation"
(verb) To makeup means to resolve a disagreement or to become friends again. It’s about fixing a problem you had with someone you care about.
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They managed to makeup after a long discussion about their feelings.
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The friends did not makeup even after several weeks of silence.
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Will they ever makeup after what happened?