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Fabrication Definition & Meaning

fabrication
noun
  1. a deliberately false or improbable account
  2. writing in a fictional form
  3. 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"
  4. the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
  5. the deliberate act of deviating from the truth

"Fabrication" in song lyrics

See how fabrication is used in real songs:

  • "You the King of New York? That's a total fabrication"
    9th Prince — Hood Guerillas
  • "With beautiful evil, beautiful people, beautiful fabrication"
    Apathy — The Beautiful People
  • "Over saturation turned your dreams to fabrication"
    Eddie Haskill — There Goes the Neighborhood

Usage tips for "fabrication"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "fabrication" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for fabrication to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does fabrication mean?
a deliberately false or improbable account writing in a fictional form 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" the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
What part of speech is fabrication?
Fabrication is a noun.
How many definitions does fabrication have?
Fabrication has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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