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Definition of posture-making in English:

posture-making

noun

  • The art or practice of making postures or contortions (literal and figurative); the adoption of a pose or posture; an instance of this.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in George Staunton (1737–1801), physician and diplomatist. From posture + making.

Pronunciation

posture-making

/ˈpɒstʃəˌmeɪkɪŋ/