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fabrication

/ fabrication /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
Opposites:
dismantling dismantlement disassembly
Type of:
construction building
Derived:
manufacture fabricate construct
noun Sense 2
the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
"the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals"
"an improvement in the manufacture of explosives"
"manufacturing is vital to Great Britain"
Type of:
creating from raw materials
Kinds of:
formation shaping newspeak prefabrication
Derived:
manufacture fabricate construct
noun Sense 3
writing in a fictional form
Type of:
writing authorship composition
Derived:
novelize novelise fictionalize fictionalise retell
noun Sense 4
a deliberately false or improbable account
Type of:
falsehood falsity untruth
Kinds of:
canard
Derived:
fictionalize fictionalise retell fabricate manufacture
noun Sense 5
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
Type of:
falsification misrepresentaation
Kinds of:
fibbing paltering
Derived:
manufacture fabricate construct beat around the bush equivocate
Semantic Complexity
55%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
42
Times Searched
1
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construction building dismantling dismantlement disassembly creating from raw materials formation shaping newspeak prefabrication writing authorship