Hyphenation of makings

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word makings? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

mak-ings

Definitions of makings:

1.
The act that results in something coming to be
The devising of plans The fashioning of pots and pans The making of measurements It was already in the making
2.
An attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
Her qualifications for the job are excellent One of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree She has the makings of fine musician
3.
(usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something
The recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake

Synonyms of makings:

noun qualification, fitness, fittingness
noun component, constituent, element
noun devising, fashioning, making, production

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