makeover — make‧o‧ver [ˈmeɪkəʊvə ǁ oʊvər] noun [countable] JOURNALISM a process of making big changes to a product or company to improve its image and encourage more people to buy the product or invest in the company: • As part of a makeover this year, the… … Financial and business terms
makeover — (n.) also make over, by 1981, from phrase make over in sense to refashion (1690s); from MAKE (Cf. make) + OVER (Cf. over) … Etymology dictionary
makeover — ► NOUN ▪ a complete transformation of a person s appearance with cosmetics, hairstyling, and clothes … English terms dictionary
makeover — [māk′ō΄vər] n. 1. a making over; change; renovation 2. a change in a person s appearance made by altering makeup, hairstyle, etc., esp. as a service performed by an expert or professional … English World dictionary
Makeover — A makeover is a term applied to changing one s appearance, sometimes through cosmetics. Makeovers can range from something as simple as a new haircut, to the use of cosmetic surgery, to the extreme of the implantation of dental veneers, eye color … Wikipedia
Makeover — Ein Makeover (engl. für Verschönerung, Umstyling, gründliche Veränderung) bezeichnet die professionelle Veränderung des äußeren Erscheinungsbildes eines Menschen. Dies kann im einfachsten Fall durch eine neue Frisur, Haarfärbung, Kosmetika oder… … Deutsch Wikipedia
makeover — [[t]me͟ɪkoʊvə(r)[/t]] makeovers 1) N COUNT If a person or room is given a makeover, their appearance is improved, usually by an expert. She received a cosmetic makeover at a beauty salon as a birthday gift. 2) N COUNT If an organization or system … English dictionary
makeover — make|o|ver [ˈmeıkəuvə US ouvər] n 1.) if you give someone a makeover, you make them look more attractive by giving them new clothes, a new hair style etc 2.) if you give a place a makeover, you make it look more attractive by painting the walls,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
makeover — noun Makeover is used before these nouns: ↑show Makeover is used after these nouns: ↑beauty … Collocations dictionary
makeover — UK [ˈmeɪkˌəʊvə(r)] / US [ˈmeɪkˌoʊvər] noun [countable] Word forms makeover : singular makeover plural makeovers a set of changes intended to make a person or thing look much better … English dictionary