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prefabricated

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pre·fab·ri·cate  (pr-fbr-kt)
tr.v. pre·fab·ri·cat·ed, pre·fab·ri·cat·ing, pre·fab·ri·cates
1. To manufacture (a building or section of a building, for example) in advance, especially in standard sections that can be easily shipped and assembled.
2. To make up, construct, or develop in an artificial, unoriginal, or stereotypic manner.

pre·fabri·cation n.
pre·fabri·cator n.

prefabricated
Adjective
(of a building) made in shaped sections for quick assembly
Translations
Spanish prefabricated [priːˈfæbrɪkeɪtɪd] adjprefabricado
French prefabricated [priːˈfæbrɪkeɪtɪd] adjpréfabriqué(e)
German prefabricated [priːˈfæbrɪkeɪtɪd] adjvorgefertigt
Italian prefabricated [priːˈfæbrikeɪtɪd] adjprefabbricato/a

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