'Fabrication' definitions:

Definition of 'fabrication'

From: WordNet
noun
A deliberately false or improbable account [syn: fabrication, fiction, fable]
noun
Writing in a fictional form [syn: fabrication, fictionalization, fictionalisation]
noun
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: fabrication, manufacture, manufacturing]
noun
The act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) [syn: fabrication, assembly] [ant: disassembly, dismantlement, dismantling]
noun
The deliberate act of deviating from the truth [syn: lying, prevarication, fabrication]

Definition of 'Fabrication'

From: GCIDE
  • Fabrication \Fab`ri*ca"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]