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The class studied the fabrication of simple wooden models.
What does Fabrication mean?
Fabrication means making something or making up a false story.
Dictionary definition
The act of making or building something; also an invented or false story.
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The article described the careful fabrication of metal parts.
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The witness admitted the story was a fabrication, not a true account.
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What does fabrication mean?
Fabrication can mean construction or a made-up false account.
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Which word is closest in meaning to fabrication when it means making something?
Construction is close in meaning when fabrication means making or building something.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of fabrication when it means a false story?
Truth contrasts with fabrication when fabrication means a made-up or false story.
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Fabrication
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WordFabrication.
Partnoun.
MeaningFabrication means making something or making up a false story.
ExampleExample: The class studied the fabrication of simple wooden models.
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- Syllables
- fab · ri · kay · shun
- Strongest beat
- kay
- Ending
- shun
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on kay.
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Synonyms
Words like Fabrication
constructionUse when fabrication means making or building something.
inventionUse when fabrication means a made-up story or idea.
Antonyms
Opposite words
truthUse when contrasting a false story with what is real.
destructionUse when contrasting making something with breaking it down.
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Word family
Fabrication word family
Base word
fabrication
verb
fabricate
To make, build, or invent falsely.
adjective
fabricated
Made or invented, sometimes falsely.
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