maker
US /ˈmeɪkɚ/
Definition
a person who makes things
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The car maker plans to build a new factory in the south.
Word Family
Synonyms
- manufacturera business engaged in manufacturing some product
- producersomeone who manufactures something
- creatorterms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Collocations
- Easy coffee makerdescribing coffee maker (a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans)
- Medium key decision makerto key decision maker, meaning to identify as in botany or biology, for example
- Hard policy maker deliberationsdescribing policy maker deliberations (a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group)
- Very Hard astute deal maker orchestrating mergersdescribing astute deal maker orchestrating mergers (marked by practical hardheaded intelligence)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.