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makeup

UK
/ˈmeɪkʌp/
US
/ˈmeɪkˌʌp/

Translations

makeupnoun
makeups
pl
She spent an hour applying her makeup before the party.
Elle a passé une heure à se maquiller avant la fête.
rattrapageDans le sens d’épreuve de rattrapage ou de compensation.
He had to take a makeup exam because he was sick on the original test date.
Il a dû passer un examen de rattrapage parce qu'il était malade le jour du test initial.
compositionDans le sens de composition ou de constitution d’un ensemble.
The makeup of the committee was diverse, with members from various backgrounds.
La composition du comité était diversifiée, avec des membres d'origines variées.
Synonyms
foundation
war paint
face paint
beauty products
cosmetics
makeupadjective
UK
/ˈmeɪkʌp/
US
/ˈmeɪkˌʌp/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "makeup exam", "makeup class") and in reference to cosmetics ("makeup kit").
maquillageDans les emplois liés aux cosmétiques.
She keeps her brushes in a makeup bag.
Elle garde ses pinceaux dans une trousse de maquillage.
Additional translations
rattrapageS’emploie surtout dans des groupes nominaux comme « makeup class ».
Synonyms
made-up
fabricated
fictitious
false
artificial
invented
imaginary
constructed
compositional
constitutive
structural
cosmetic

Definitions

makeupnoun
Cosmetics applied to the face to enhance or alter the appearance.
She spent an hour applying her makeup before the party.
The composition or constitution of something.
The makeup of the committee was diverse, with members from various backgrounds.
A test or assignment given to a student to make up for a missed or failed one.
He had to take a makeup exam because he was sick on the original test date.
makeupadjective
Intended to compensate for something missed or lost; supplementary.
Students can attend a makeup class on Friday.
Relating to or used for cosmetics.
She keeps her brushes in a makeup bag.
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