| word | make-up |
|---|---|
| definition | noun uncountable to arrange people or things in a straight line or row eye make-up to put on your make-up She never wears make-up. a make-up artist (= a person whose job is to put make-up on the faces of actors and models) The actor has to spend three hours in make-up (= having make-up put on) each morning before filming can start. publicity photos of the actor in make-up (= wearing make-up) for the role singular the different qualities that combine to form somebody’s character or being Jealousy is not part of his make-up. The final act exposes the fatal flaws in his make-up. a person’s genetic make-up The report studies the psychological make-up of a serial killer. singular the different things, people, etc. that combine to form something; the way in which they combine the make-up of a TV audience Ireland did show up a number of flaws in the England team's make-up. the page make-up of a text (= the way in which the words and pictures are arranged on a page) countable a special exam taken by students who missed or failed an earlier one |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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