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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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