fabricated

English

Verb

fabricated

  1. simple past and past participle of fabricate

Adjective

fabricated (not comparable)

  1. Constructed or assembled.
    • 1960 December, “The first hundred 25 kV a.c. electric locomotives for B.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 728:
      Most of the strength of the locomotive's fabricated underframe is derived from the two side girders that carry the body support struts; [...].
  2. False in the sense of made-up, constructed.
    • 2023 August, ““What We Do in the Shadows” prepared us for the disbelief that met the latest Jan. 6 indictment”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      During the debate, he filibusters with fabricated stories about his nonexistent children and defends empty stances simply to drain his audience of their will to live.

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