FABRICATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Fabricate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin fabricat- ‘manufactured’, from the verb fabricare, from fabrica ‘something skilfully produced’ (see fabric)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfabrɪkeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

invent (something) in order to deceive

Short Definition:

invent something in order to deceive

Examples:
  • officers fabricated evidence
Definition:

construct or manufacture (an industrial product), especially from prepared components

Short Definition:

construct industrial product

Examples:
  • you will have to fabricate an exhaust system

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