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- Dictionaryfab·ri·ca·tion/ˌfabrəˈkāSHən/
noun
- 1. the action or process of manufacturing or inventing something: "the assembly and fabrication of electronic products" Similar
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verb (used with object) , fab·ri·cat·ed, fab·ri·cat·ing. to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock. to make by assembling parts or sections. to devise or invent (a legend, lie, etc.). to fake; forge (a document, signature, etc.). fabricate. / ˈfæbrɪˌkeɪt /.
To summarise the difference, manufacturing involves creating a complete product ready for a consumer using either prefabricated parts or raw materials, whereas fabrication is the creation of component parts that can then be assembled to make a final item.
Multi-chapter guide to Steel Fabricating describing: what steel fabricating is, how steel fabricating works, types of steel, cutting vs. bending vs. joining.
1. : to make or build (something) Only the largest parts were fabricated at the factory. Their plan is to fabricate the house out of synthetic materials. 2. : to create or make up (something, such as a story) in order to trick people. a story fabricated to sell magazines. She was accused of fabricating data.
the action or process of manufacturing or inventing something: . Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
