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makeup
noun
An item's composition.
"To understand how a nuclear reactor works, we must first look at its makeup."
Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
"She is wearing a lot of makeup."
Replacement; material used to make up for the amount that has been used up.
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