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pre·fab·ri·cate
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verb (used with object),
pre·fab·ri·cat·ed,
pre·fab·ri·cat·ing.
1.
to
fabricate
or construct beforehand.
2.
to manufacture in standardized parts or sections ready for quick assembly and erection, as buildings.
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Origin:
1930–35;
pre-
+
fabricate
Related forms
pre·fab·ri·ca·tion,
noun
pre·fab·ri·ca·tor,
noun
un·pre·fab·ri·cat·ed,
adjective
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prefabricate
(priːˈfæbrɪˌkeɪt)
—
vb
(
tr
) to manufacture sections of (a building), esp in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site
pre'fabricated
—
adj
prefabri'cation
—
n
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