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Marking vs Making - What's the difference?

marking | making |

As verbs the difference between marking and making

is that marking is while making is .

As nouns the difference between marking and making

is that marking is (uncountable) the action of the verb to mark while making is the act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.

marking

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

  • (uncountable) The action of the verb to mark .
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  • a mark
  • the characteristic colouration and patterning of an animal

    • Derived terms

    * marking blue * marking error * marking fire * marking out

    making

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) making, from (etyl) , (etyl) machunga.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.
  • Process of growth or development.
    • ''As a child he didn’t seem like a genius in the making .

    Etymology 2

    From .

    Verb

    (head)
    • Soon (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

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