Fabrication may refer to: *

Manufacturing Manufacturing is the creation or production of goods with the help of equipment, labor, machines, tools, and chemical or biological processing or formulation. It is the essence of the secondary sector of the economy. The term may refer ...

, specifically the crafting of individual parts as a solo product or as part of a larger combined product.

Processes in arts, crafts and manufacturing

Semiconductor device fabrication Semiconductor device fabrication is the process used to manufacture semiconductor devices, typically integrated circuits (ICs) such as microprocessors, microcontrollers, and memories (such as Random-access memory, RAM and flash memory). It is a ...

, the process used to create semiconductor devices and integrated circuits in everyday electronic devices *

Art fabrication Art fabrication describes the process or service of producing large or technically difficult artworks through entities and resources beyond an individual artist's studio. Michelle Kuo"Industrial Revolution: The History of Fabrication,"''Artforum'', ...

, production of large or technically difficult artworks *

Metal fabrication Metal fabrication is the creation of metal structures by cutting, bending and assembling processes. It is a value-added process involving the creation of machines, parts, and structures from various raw materials. Typically, a fabrication shop ...

, the building of metal structures by cutting, bending, and assembling *

Prefabrication Prefabrication is the practice of assembling components of a structure in a factory or other manufacturing site, and transporting complete assemblies or sub-assemblies to the construction site where the structure is to be located. Some research ...

, assembling components of a structure and transporting them to the site where the structure is to be located

Falsehoods

Fabrication (lie) A lie is an assertion that is believed to be false, typically used with the purpose of deceiving or misleading someone. The practice of communicating lies is called lying. A person who communicates a lie may be termed a liar. Lies can be int ...

, a type of lie *

Fabrication (science) In scientific inquiry and academic research, data fabrication is the intentional misrepresentation of research results. As with other forms of scientific misconduct, it is the intent to deceive that marks fabrication as unethical, and thus differ ...

, a form of scientific misconduct *

Fabricator (intelligence) A fabricator is an intelligence agent or officer that generates disinformation, falsehoods or bogus information, often without access to authentic resources.Department of Defense, ''Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms'' January 31, 2011 Fa ...

, a source agent or officer that produces fraudulent or false information *

Fable Fable is a literary genre defined as a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, legendary creatures, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature that are anthropomorphized, and that illustrates or leads to a parti ...

, a literary genre *

Fiction Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying character (arts), individuals, events, or setting (narrative), places that are imagination, imaginary or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent ...

Processes in arts, crafts and manufacturing

Falsehoods

See also