fabrication

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fab·ri·ca·tion /ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun  1  [countable, uncountable]INVENT a piece of information or story that someone has invented in order to deceive people 捏造的信息[说法]complete/total/pure fabrication Of course, it might all be complete fabrication. 当然，这也许全都是编造出来的。2. [uncountable] technicalTI the process of making or producing something 制造，生产 SYN manufacture

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fabrication• A report about abuse at the school was found to be a fabrication.• Everything that was written about me in that article was a fabrication.• Prosecutors claim the abuse allegations are fabrications.• For example, the degree in Microelectronics requires emphasis on integrated circuit design, integrated circuit fabrication and systems applications.• These mills have since provided a source for material, inspiration, fabrication and construction.• The process engineering people collected statistical data on 17 parameters involved in the fabrication of thin film circuits.• The defense said that the victim's story was a total fabrication designed to get revenge.complete/total/pure fabrication• The list was a practical joke, a complete fabrication yes a happening even.• But if the allegation is hearsay or pure fabrication, Walenski is being railroaded.From Longman Business Dictionaryfabricationfab‧ri‧ca‧tion /ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] MANUFACTURING the process of manufacturing somethingThe figures on gold being used in jewelry fabrication aren’t available yet.a fabrication press, used to shape metal

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fabrication
fab‧ri‧ca‧tion /ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun
1. [uncountable and countable] a piece of information or story that someone has invented in order to deceive people
    complete/total/pure fabrication
    Of course, it might all be complete fabrication.
2. [uncountable] technical the process of making or producing something
   SYN  manufacture
     

THESAURUS

   ▪ lie noun [countable] something you say or write that you know is untrue: Would you tell lies to protect a friend? | The allegation is a complete lie.
   ▪ white lie noun [countable] informal a lie that you tell to avoid upsetting someone: We all tell white lies sometimes.
   ▪ fib noun [countable] informal a lie, especially about something that is not very important – used especially by children: Have you been telling fibs?
   ▪ porky noun [countable usually plural] British English informal a lie – a very informal use: He’s been telling porkies again.
   ▪ falsehood noun [countable] formal a statement that is not true, especially one that is intended to give people the wrong idea about someone or something: He described the allegations as malicious falsehoods.
   ▪ untruth noun [countable] formal a lie – used especially when you want to avoid saying the word lie: Some workers go off and tell untruths about the organisations for which they are working.
   ▪ fabrication noun [uncountable and countable] formal a story or claim that someone has invented in order to deceive someone, or the act of doing this: The claim was described as a fabrication by the police prosecutor. | He dismissed the charges as pure fabrication.
   ▪ libel noun [uncountable] law the crime of writing lies that could make people have a bad opinion of someone, especially in a newspaper or magazine: She sued the newspaper for libel. | libel laws
   ▪ slander noun [uncountable and countable] law the crime of speaking lies that could make people have a bad opinion of someone, or an untrue statement which does this: He’s threatening to sue them for slander. | a slander on the good name of the company | Linking his name to terrorism was a slander.