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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fabrication \Fab`ri*ca"tion\, n. [L. fabricatio; cf F. fabrication.] 1. The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government. --Burke. 2. That which is fabricated; a falsehood; as the story is doubtless a fabrication. Syn: See {Fiction}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fabrication n 1: a deliberately false or improbable account [syn: {fiction}, {fable}] 2: writing in a fictional form [syn: {fictionalization}, {fictionalisation}] 3: the act of making something (a product) from raw materials [syn: {manufacture}] 4: the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) [syn: {assembly}] [ant: {dismantling}] 5: the deliberate act of deviating from the truth [syn: {lying}, {prevarication}]
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