Get to know Makan better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning.
Makan in a sentence
Related words
Makan meaning
To eat.
Using Makan
- The main meaning on this page is: To eat.
- In the example corpus, makan often appears in combinations such as: makan delrahim.
Context around Makan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Makan
- In this selection, "makan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chetna, division, delrahim and citation stand out and add context to how "makan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include addressed to makan delrahim head and antitrust division makan delrahim was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "makan" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with makan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Makan again contacted the building inspectorate asking for urgent intervention. (10 words)
The head of the Justice Department’s antitrust division, Makan Delrahim, was paid as a contract lobbyist by Google in 2007. (21 words)
Sumerian tablets refer to a country called Magan citation citation or Makan, citation citation a name believed to refer to Oman's ancient copper mines. (25 words)
In his Treatise on Place, Alhazen disagreed with Aristotle 's view that nature abhors a void, and he used geometry in an attempt to demonstrate that place (al-makan) is the imagined three-dimensional void between the inner surfaces of a containing body. (43 words)
Hear from Poppy O’Toole, Chetna Makan, Ed Smith and Itamar Srulovich about the good and bad sides of everything we eat being shared online these days, and the challenges that creates for professional chefs. (35 words)
The letters addressed to Makan Delrahim, head of the Justice Department's antitrust division, and Chairman Ajit Pai urge the regulators to put the brakes on the merger. (28 words)
Example sentences (7)
Hear from Poppy O’Toole, Chetna Makan, Ed Smith and Itamar Srulovich about the good and bad sides of everything we eat being shared online these days, and the challenges that creates for professional chefs.
Makan again contacted the building inspectorate asking for urgent intervention.
On occasion there was noise, and if I complained, they would apologise and quieten down, so we didn’t have an issue with this,” said Dr Makan.
The head of the Justice Department’s antitrust division, Makan Delrahim, was paid as a contract lobbyist by Google in 2007.
The letters addressed to Makan Delrahim, head of the Justice Department's antitrust division, and Chairman Ajit Pai urge the regulators to put the brakes on the merger.
In his Treatise on Place, Alhazen disagreed with Aristotle 's view that nature abhors a void, and he used geometry in an attempt to demonstrate that place (al-makan) is the imagined three-dimensional void between the inner surfaces of a containing body.
Sumerian tablets refer to a country called Magan citation citation or Makan, citation citation a name believed to refer to Oman's ancient copper mines.
Common combinations with makan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: