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/ˌfabrəˈkāSHən/

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- 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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What does fabrication mean?
the act or process of fabricating; manufacture. His account of the robbery is a complete fabrication. First recorded in 1475–1500; from Latin fabricātiōn- (stem of fabricātiō ). See fabricate, -ion See fiction.

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What does fabricacionne mean?
Middle English fabricacionne, borrowed from Latin fabricātiōn-, fabricātiō, from fabricāre, fabricārī "to fashion, shape, construct" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action — more at fabricate 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 “Fabrication.”

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What does fabricated mean?
1. the act or process of fabricating; manufacture. 2. something fabricated, esp. an untruthful statement. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Where did the word fabrication come from?
First recorded in 1475–1500; from Latin fabricātiōn- (stem of fabricātiō ). See fabricate, -ion See fiction. A local schoolteacher he met gave him some toys made by students several years earlier, including a cellphone crafted in clay by an Amazigh child who was 6 or 7 years old at the time of fabrication.

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Learn the meaning of fabrication as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Fabrication can mean the act or process of fabricating, or a product of fabrication especially a lie or falsehood.
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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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Fabrication is the act of inventing false information or producing a product, especially in an industrial process. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and collocations of fabrication with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
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Fabrication is the act of inventing false information or producing a product, especially in an industrial process. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and collocations of fabrication with examples from various sources.
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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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Fabricate means to invent, create, or construct something, often with the intent to deceive. Learn more about the synonyms, examples, history, and legal usage of this verb.
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Fabrication can mean the act of making something, the act of lying, or a fictional story. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and translations of fabrication from various sources.