单词 | fabrication |
释义 | fabricationn. 1. a. The action or process of fabricating (fabricate v. 1a); construction, fashioning, manufacture; also, a particular branch of manufacture. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacture or production > [noun] makinglOE workinga1382 forge1390 fashion1463 facture1574 workmanship1578 fabrication1602 manufaction1602 opificec1616 manufacture1622 makec1631 manufactorya1641 manufact1647 manufacturage1665 manufacturing1669 production1767 mfg.1854 artificing1866 process work1881 machine-production1898 metal-bending1964 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun] > a structure machine1545 framework1578 compact1600 fabrication1602 machination1605 compound1607 structure1612 compilement1624 fabric1633 contignation1635 artifice1700 mechanism1712 creel1788 composition1793 arrangement1800 society > occupation and work > industry > manufacture or production > [noun] > particular branch of fabrication1845 a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) iv. i. 290 Plato..falls into conjectures, attributing..the Fabrication of the Body to the Dii ex Deo or Angels. 1710 G. Berkeley Treat. Princ. Human Knowl. §62 The Fabrication of all those Parts and Organs be not absolutely necessary to the producing any effect. 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 44 The fabrication of a new government, is enough to fill us with disgust. View more context for this quotation 1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. iii. 37 Our woollen, cotton, and silk fabrications have drawn out an immense amount of artizans. 1863 C. Lyell Geol. Evid. Antiq. Man 10 Materials which have each in their turn served for the fabrication of implements. b. The process of fabricating in the manufacture of finished products (see fabricate v. 1e). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [noun] > processing > types of shaping process moulding1327 turningc1440 turnerya1680 turnery work1744 steam-bending1835 wheeling1882 fabrication1926 hot moulding1935 tableting1947 micromachining1955 1926 R. J. Anderson Metall. Aluminium xix. 852 The fabrication of various articles from aluminium sheet makes up an important branch of the aluminium industry. 1940 J. D. Jevons Metall. Deep Drawing p. xi The fabrication of all kinds of metal articles by the severe plastic deformation of metal sheet is a craft as ancient as that of steel-making itself. 1951 G. Sachs Princ. Sheet-metal Fabricating i. 7 Frequently, a slight alteration in the geometry of a part may overcome difficulties in fabrication. 1963 H. R. Simonds & J. M. Church Conc. Guide Plastics (ed. 2) vii. 188 After fabrication or molding, most plastics articles require some form of finishing. 1967 E. Slade Metals in Mod. World viii. 189 Traditional metallurgical methods..are used increasingly for the fabrication of other materials, particularly the plastics. 2. In bad sense: The action of fabricating or ‘making up’; the invention (of a statement); the forging (of a document). Also concrete. An invention; a false statement; a forgery. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > [noun] invention1526 forgery1582 fiction1605 romance1668 fabrication1790 whole cloth1823 concoction1831 fictionizing1938 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > false assertion > [noun] > making of suggestionc1380 misallegingc1559 pretend1602 misrepresentation1641 fabrication1790 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > [noun] > an invention, fiction, story fablec1300 fantasy1362 feigning1388 invention?a1513 story?1531 finctionc1540 figment1577 fingure1593 fiction1599 knavigation1613 flam1632 gun1720 novel1764 fabrication1790 fudge1797 gag1805 myth1840 make-up1844 concoction1885 fictionalization1954 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > faking of documents > [noun] counterfeiting1561 forger1562 forging1594 fausonry1647 forgery1696 fabrication1790 1790 J. Bruce Trav. Source Nile II. 151 Fabrications of people that never have been in Abyssinia. 1819 W. O. Russell Crimes & Misdemeanours iv. xxvii. §1 The fabrication and false making of the whole of a written instrument..will amount to forgery. 1839 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) I. vii. 257 What is said to have happened might have been invented, and the occasion and motives for the fabrication may be conceived. 1846 T. Wright Ess. Middle Ages II. xiii. 83 The common account of his death is a mere fabrication. 1880 T. A. Spalding Elizabethan Demonol. 46 Stories..that had too inconvenient a basis of evidence to be dismissed as fabrications. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1602 |
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