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Noun: fabrication  ,fa-bri'key-shun
  1. A deliberately false or improbable account
    - fiction, fable
     
  2. Writing in a fictional form
    - fictionalization, fictionalisation [Brit]
     
  3. The act of making something (a product) from raw materials
    "the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals";
    - manufacture, manufacturing
     
  4. The act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
    - assembly
     
  5. The deliberate act of deviating from the truth
    - lying, prevarication

Derived forms: fabrications

Type of: authorship, building, composition, construction, creating from raw materials, falsehood, falsification, falsity, misrepresentation, penning, untruth, writing

Antonym: dismantling

Encyclopedia: Fabrication