prefabrication

  • 1préfabrication — [ prefabrikasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1945; d apr. préfabriqué ♦ Techn. Fabrication d éléments de construction (maison, navires) assemblés ultérieurement sur place. ● préfabrication nom féminin Système de construction permettant de réaliser des ouvrages au… …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 2prefabrication — index building (business of assembling) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 3Prefabrication — Ready made redirects here. For other uses, see Readymade (disambiguation). 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… …

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  • 4prefabrication — See prefabricate. * * * Assembly of standardized building components at a location other than the building site. Units may include doors, stairs, window walls, wall panels, floor panels, roof trusses, room sized components, and even entire… …

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  • 5prefabrication — noun see prefabricate …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 6prefabrication — noun The manufacture of prefabricated components, and their assembly …

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  • 7prefabrication — Synonyms and related words: architecture, assembly, building, casting, composition, construct, construction, conversion, crafting, craftsmanship, creation, cultivation, devising, edifice, elaboration, erection, establishment, extraction, fabric,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 8prefabrication — prɪːfæbrɪ keɪʃn n. process of manufacturing before transporting to the site of final assembly (parts for modular buildings) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 9prefabrication — pre·fabrication …

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  • 10prefabrication — noun the manufacture of sections of a building at the factory so they can be easily and rapidly assembled at the building site • Derivationally related forms: ↑prefabricate • Hypernyms: ↑fabrication, ↑manufacture, ↑manufacturing …

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