Definition of fabrication Fabrication

/fæˌbɹɪkejˈʃʌn/ - [fabrikeyshun] - fab•ri•ca•tion

We found 10 definitions of fabrication from 4 different sources.

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What does fabrication mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: fabrications

fabrication - a deliberately false or improbable account
  fiction, fable
  untruth, falsehood, falsity a false statement
fabrication - 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"
  manufacture, manufacturing
  creating from raw materials the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it
  shaping, formation any process serving to define the shape of something
  newspeak deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language use to mislead and manipulate the public; "the welfare state brought its own newspeak"
fabrication - writing in a fictional form
  fictionalization, fictionalisation
  penning, authorship, writing, composition the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing; "the authorship of the theory is disputed"
fabrication - the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
  assembly
  disassembly, dismantlement, dismantling the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery); "Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons"
  building, construction a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
fabrication - the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
  lying, prevarication
  misrepresentation, falsification a misleading falsehood
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • fabrication (Noun)
    The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture.
  • fabrication (Noun)
    That which is fabricated; a falsehood.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • fabrication (n.)
    The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government.
  • fabrication (n.)
    That which is fabricated; a falsehood; as, the story is doubtless a fabrication.

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