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prefabricate

/ˌpɹiːˈfæ.bɹɪ.keɪt/

prefabricate verb: to manufacture (a building, etc.) in standard components that can be fitted together on site.

Verb

prefabricate (third-person singular simple present prefabricates, present participle prefabricating, simple past and past participle prefabricated)

  1. (transitive) To manufacture (a building, etc.) in standard components that can be fitted together on site.

prefabricate meaning in Tamil

prefabricate in Tamil

முன்னிணைத்து அமை

Forms of prefabricate

third-person singular presentprefabricates
present participleprefabricating
past participleprefabricated
pastprefabricated

Origin of prefabricate

From pre- + fabricate.

Questions about prefabricate

What does prefabricate mean?
Prefabricate means to manufacture (a building, etc.) in standard components that can be fitted together on site.
What is prefabricate in Tamil?
Prefabricate in Tamil is முன்னிணைத்து அமை. See Prefabricate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is prefabricate?
Prefabricate is a verb.
How do you pronounce prefabricate?
Prefabricate is pronounced /ˌpɹiːˈfæ.bɹɪ.keɪt/.
What is the past tense of prefabricate?
The past tense of prefabricate is prefabricated.

Words near prefabricate in the dictionary

  1. prefab
  2. prefabbed
  3. prefabber
  4. prefabbers
  5. prefabbing
  6. prefabricate
  7. prefabricated
  8. prefabricates
  9. prefabricating
  10. prefabrication
  11. prefabrications

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: prefabricate (page history and authors); prefabricate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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