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  • 121fabric — /fab rik/, n. 1. a cloth made by weaving, knitting, or felting fibers: woolen fabrics. 2. the texture of the woven, knitted, or felted material: cloth of a soft, pliant fabric. 3. framework; structure: the fabric of society. 4. a building;… …

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  • 122fabric — noun /ˈfæb.rɪk/ a) structure, building The fabric of our lives b) An act of construction, especially the erection of a church cotton fabric …

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  • 123fabric softener — noun A chemical agent used to prevent static cling and make fabric softer by coating the surface of the cloth fibers with a thin layer of chemicals; these chemicals have lubricant properties and are electrically conductive, thus making the fibers …

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  • 124fabric — noun 1 (C, U) cloth used to make clothes, curtains etc; material: man made fabrics see clothes 2 (singular) the basic structure of a society, way of life etc and its relationships and traditions: The family is the most important unit in the… …

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  • 125fabric — noun 1) the finest silk fabric Syn: cloth, material, textile, tissue 2) the fabric of society Syn: structure, infrastructure, framework, frame, form, composition, construction, found …

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  • 126fabric*/ — [ˈfæbrɪk] noun 1) [C/U] cloth that is used for making things such as clothes or curtains Syn: material plain/patterned/floral fabric[/ex] a wide range of fabrics[/ex] 2) [singular] the basic structure of something Drug abuse poses a major threat… …

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  • 127fabric — noun Etymology: Middle French fabrique, from Latin fabrica workshop, structure Date: 15th century 1. a. structure, building b. underlying structure ; framework < the fabric of society > 2. an act of constructing ; …

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  • 128Fabric Application Interface Standard — The Fabric Application Interface Standard or FAIS is a common application programming interface framework for implementing storage applications in a storage networking environment. FAIS is defined by Technical Committee T11 of the&#8230; …

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