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made
past tense of make; prepared: made dinner; contrived: made a false statement
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made
(mād)v.
Past tense and past participle of make.
adj.
Idiom: 1. Produced or manufactured by constructing, shaping, or forming. Often used in combination: handmade lace; ready-made suits.
2. Produced or created artificially: bought some made goods at the crafts fair.
3. Having been invented; contrived: These made excuses of yours aren't plausible.
4. Assured of success: a made man.
made for
Perfectly suited for: They're really made for each other.
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made
(meɪd)vb
the past tense and past participle of make1
adj
1. artificially produced
2. (in combination) produced or shaped as specified: handmade.
3. get it made have it made informal to be assured of success
4. made of money very rich
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made
(meɪd)v.
1. pt. and pp. of make.
adj. 2. produced (often used in combination): machine-made clothes.
3. artificially produced; not originating in nature: made fur.
4. invented; concocted: a made story.
5. prepared from several ingredients: a made dish.
6. assured of success: a made man.
Idioms: have it made, Informal. to be confident or possessed of success.
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Adj. | 1. | made - produced by a manufacturing process; "bought some made goods at the local store; rope and nails" ready-made - made for purchase and immediate use |
2. | made - (of a bed) having the sheets and blankets set in order; "a neatly made bed" unmade - (of a bed) not having the sheets and blankets set in order; "an unmade bed with tangled sheets and blankets" | |
3. | made - successful or assured of success; "now I am a made man forever"- Christopher Marlowe successful - having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome; "a successful architect"; "a successful business venture" |
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Translations
biti sestavljen izizdelan
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
made
v. pret. pp. de to make, hecho-a, producido-a.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
- Where can I have this prescription filled? (US)
Where can I get this prescription made up? (UK) - Is it made with unpasteurised milk?
Collins Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
made
pret & pp de makeEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.