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makeup

noun

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Meaning

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Cosmetics applied to the face or body to enhance or alter appearance, or the way something is composed.

Example Sentence

She applied her makeup carefully before going out for the evening.

Usage Note

Used to describe cosmetics applied to the face and body to improve appearance, or the way something is composed or put together.

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