[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

fabrication \fab`rica"tion\, n. l. fabricatio; cf. f.
   fabrication.
   1. the act of fabricating, framing, or constructing;
      construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a
      bridge, a church, or a government. --burke.
      1913 webster

   2. that which is fabricated; a falsehood; as, the story is
      doubtless a fabrication.

   syn: see fiction.
        1913 webster
see also:
fiction 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

fabrication
     n 1: a deliberately false or improbable account syn: fiction,
          fable
     2: writing in a fictional form syn: fictionalization, fictionalisation
     3: the act of making something a product from raw materials;
        "the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals"; "an
        improvement in the manufacture of explosives";
        "manufacturing is vital to great britain" syn: manufacture
     4: the act of constructing something as a piece of machinery
        syn: assembly ant: dismantling
     5: the deliberate act of deviating from the truth syn: lying,
         prevarication
see also:
fiction fable fictionalization fictionalisation manufacture assembly 
dismantling lying prevarication 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

128 moby thesaurus words for "fabrication":
   anatomy, architectonics, architecture, arrangement, artifact,
   assemblage, assembly, authorship, beginning, build, building,
   buildup, canard, casting, cock-and-bull story, coinage,
   combination, composition, compound, conception, concoction,
   conformation, constitution, construction, contrivance, contriving,
   conversion, crafting, craftsmanship, creation, creative effort,
   cultivation, deceit, design, devising, elaboration, embodiment,
   erection, extraction, extravaganza, fable, fabric, fairy tale,
   fake, falsehood, falsification, fashion, fashioning, fib, fiction,
   figment, forgery, forging, form, format, formation, forming,
   formulation, frame, framing, generation, getup, growing,
   handicraft, handiwork, harvesting, hatching, improvisation,
   incorporation, invention, junction, lie, machining, make, makeup,
   making, making do, manufacture, manufacturing, milling, mining,
   mintage, mixture, mold, molding, myth, opus, organic structure,
   organism, organization, origination, pattern, patterning, physique,
   piecing together, plan, prefabrication, preparation, prevarication,
   processing, producing, product, production, putting together,
   raising, refining, romance, setup, sham, shape, shaping, smelting,
   story, structure, structuring, syneresis, synthesis, tale,
   tectonics, texture, tissue, untruth, warp and woof, weave, web,
   work, workmanship, yarn

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