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   Fab·ri·ca·tion

   /ˌfabrəˈkāSHən/

   

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of manufacturing or inventing something: "the assembly and fabrication of electronic products" Similar inventionconcoctionpiece of fictionfictionfalsificationfalsitylieuntruthfalsehoodfibdeceptionmade-up storytrumped-up storyfairy story/talecock and bull storybarefaced lie(little) white liehalf-truthexaggerationprevaricationdeparture from the truthyarnstoryred herringrumormythflight of fancyfigment of the imaginationpretensepretextshamrusewiletrickerystratageminformal:tall storytall talewhopperporkypork pieporky piehumorous:terminological inexactitudevulgar slang:bullshitbulldustmanufacturemakingcreationproductionconstructionbuildingassemblyputting togetherformingfashioningcontrivingmodelingshapingforgingerectionputting upsetting upraisingelevation
   • ▪ an invention; a lie: "the story was a complete fabrication"

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   noun. the act or process of fabricating; manufacture. something fabricated, especially an untruthful statement: His account of the robbery is a complete fabrication. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of fabrication 1. First recorded in 1475–1500; from Latin fabricātiōn- (stem of fabricātiō ). See fabricate, -ion. Discover More.

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   Definitions of fabrication. noun. the act of making something (a product) from raw materials. “the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals”. synonyms: manufacture, manufacturing. see more. noun. the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) synonyms: assembly.

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   1. To make; create. 2. To construct by combining or assembling diverse, typically standardized parts: fabricate small boats. 3. To concoct in order to deceive: fabricated a convincing excuse. [Middle English fabricaten, from Latin fabricārī, fabricāt-, to make, from fabrica, craft; see fabric .] fab′ri·ca′tion n. fab′ri·ca′tion·al adj.

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   4 days ago · FABRICATION definition: a fabricating or being fabricated; construction ; manufacture | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

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   FABRICATION Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com. fabrication. [ fab-ri- key-sh uhn ] show ipa. See synonyms for fabrication on Thesaurus.com. noun. the act or process of fabricating; manufacture. something fabricated, especially an untruthful statement: His account of the robbery is a complete fabrication. Recommended videos.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfabrication noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   [uncountable] (specialist) the process of making or producing goods, equipment, etc. from various different materials. silicon chip fabrication. Check pronunciation: fabrication. Definition of fabrication noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   1. a. : invent, create. b. : to make up for the purpose of deception. accused of fabricating evidence. 2. : construct, manufacture. specifically : to construct from diverse and usually standardized parts. Their plan is to fabricate the house out of synthetic parts. fabricator. ˈfa-bri-ˌkā-tər. noun. Synonyms. fashion. form. frame. make. manufacture