1. cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance

Synonym: make-upwar paint

2. the way in which someone or something is composed

Synonym: constitutioncompositionphysical compositionmake-up

3. an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event

e.g. he missed the test and had to take a makeup
the two teams played a makeup one week later

Synonym: make-up