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Definition: Prefabricate |
PrefabricateVerb1. To manufacture sections of (a building), esp. in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: PrefabricateSynonym: preassemble (v). (additional references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
case prefabricate | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "prefabricate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | parafabrikoj, sajoj (coin, concoct, cook, cook up, counterfeit, devise, engineer, excogitate, fabricate, invent, lay out, patch up, strike out, think up, toss up, vamp, weave). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | صنع مقدما. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | произвеждам стандартно, изработвам предварително. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 预制 (prefabricated). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پیس ساختن(prefab=), پیش سازی شده , پیش ساخته . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | préfabriquer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | aus fertigteilen herstellen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κατασκευάζω τμήματα οικοδομήσ προκαταβολικώσ, προκατασκευάζω. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | előre gyárt (to prefabricate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | prefabbricare. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | roie-jannoo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | efabricatepray pré-fabricar. (various references) prefabrica (prefab). (various references) изготовлять заводским способом, изготовлять (fabricate, fabricated, make). (various references) prefabrikovati. (various references) prefabricar. (various references) förhandstillverka. (various references) önceden hazırlamak (prearrange, precondition, predispose, preset). (various references) виготовляти заздалегідь. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "prefabricate": prefabricated, prefabricates. (additional references) | |
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"Prefabricate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: profabricate. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "prefabricate" (pronounced prēfa"brikā't) |
| 6 | -b r i k ā' t | lubricate. |
| 4 | -i k ā' t | adjudicate, implicate, medicate, sophisticate. |
| 3 | -k ā' t | abdicate, allocate, aluminosilicate, authenticate, bifurcate, cheapskate, communicate, complicate, confiscate, dedicate, deprecate, domesticate, educate, equivocate, eradicate, excommunicate, extricate, fabricate, inculcate, indicate, intoxicate, locate, misallocate, obfuscate, pontificate, predicate, prognosticate, reciprocate, rededicate, reeducate, replicate, suffocate, truncate. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-e-f-i-p-r-r-t" | |
-3 letters: aftercare, cafeteria, fabricate. | |
-4 letters: acerbate, acierate, aircraft, bacteria, becarpet, catbrier, craftier, facetiae, firebrat, firetrap, perfecta, praefect, prefacer, recarpet. | |
-5 letters: abreact, acerate, acerber, airfare, apteria, arbiter, barefit, bearcat, briefer, cabaret, caperer, carfare, caterer, cerebra, cirrate, crepier, erratic, ferrate, ferrite, fiercer, pareira, paretic, parfait, partier, pearter, peatier, perfect, picrate, piercer, preface, prefect, prefire, prerace, rarebit. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-e-e-f-i-p-r-r-t" | |
+1 letter: prefabricated, prefabricates. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01110010 01100101 01100110 01100001 01100010 01110010 01101001 01100011 01100001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P r e f a b r i c a t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0072 0065 0066 0061 0062 0072 0069 0063 0061 0074 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)508471726768847569678671 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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