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fabrication definition

fab·ri·ca·tion (fab′ri kās̸hən)

noun

  1. a fabricating or being fabricated; construction; manufacture
  2. a fabricated thing; esp., a falsehood, false excuse, etc.

Etymology: ME fabricacioun < L fabricatio

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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