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How to pronounce “makeup”
Hear “makeup” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for makeup
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of makeup with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Koshiro Matsumoto and Yuka Washizu
as well as how contemporary makeup and Kabuki makeup meet
- Definition summary
- (countable, uncountable) An item's composition.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce makeup
Koshiro Matsumoto and Yuka Washizu

as well as how contemporary makeup and Kabuki makeup meet
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “makeup”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable, uncountable) An item's composition.
- (countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
- (manufacturing) Replacement; material used to make up for the amount that has been used up.
- (education) A test given to students allowing them to repeat failed material.
- (finance) In a NIMCRUT, an amount distributed from the trust's income in subsequent years to make up for a present shortfall.
- [Verb]
- Alternative form of make up (“(ambitransitive) to put makeup on (someone or something)”).
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