26984 words

fabricate

5 definitions • 8 examples
1
to invent or produce something false in order to deceive someone:

Examples:

He was late, so he fabricated an excuse to avoid trouble.
He claims that the police fabricated evidence against him.
2

Examples:

The company fabricates and sells steel.
An electronic circuit is fabricated on a silicon wafer.
3
to invent or produce something in order to deceive:

Examples:

She fabricated charges that her boss was stealing money.
4
to manufacture something:

Examples:

Techniques for fabricating microchips on circuits are advancing all the time.
The company's main business is fabricating metal parts for the aerospace industry.
5
to invent a story or create a piece of false evidence in order to deceive someone:

Examples:

It turned out that all the qualifications in his application had been fabricated.

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