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prefabricate - definition and meaning
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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
transitive verb transitive verb
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verb manufacture something, especially a building , in standard components that can be fitted together on site
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verb verb
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Prefabricated from the most traditional of materials, but that material -- because of the technology, the computing ability, the ability to prefabricate , make high-performance components out of timber -- very much at the cutting edge.
Norman Foster's green agenda Norman Foster 2007
Prefabricated from the most traditional of materials, but that material -- because of the technology, the computing ability, the ability to prefabricate , make high-performance components out of timber -- very much at the cutting edge.
Norman Foster's green agenda Norman Foster 2007
Prefabricated from the most traditional of materials, but that material -- because of the technology, the computing ability, the ability to prefabricate , make high-performance components out of timber -- very much at the cutting edge.
Norman Foster's green agenda Norman Foster 2007
I think the companies are trying too hard to prefabricate the kind of “sentient universe” idea that Grant Morrison has been known to go on about.
Wieringo on the death of Bart Allen 2007
Apart from latrine construction, firms or individuals may be able to prefabricate components, such as slabs, blocks, pans and pipes.
Chapter 5 1992
Apart from latrine construction, firms or individuals may be able to prefabricate components, such as slabs, blocks, pans and pipes.
Chapter 6 1992
Local craftspeople can easily prefabricate the bamboo structures.
79. Community-run preschool centres in low-income areas 1992
The first step in putting up the walls, of course, is to prefabricate the cavity blocks as described in section 3.2.3.
4. Instructions for Building Pumice-Concrete Houses 1990
· In the example described, the span of the dome was 5 m, a size that is easy to prefabricate and transport manually with 5 people.
Chapter 10 1988
Steve, to prefabricate the panel and have it put into position all at once.
Sabotage in Space Carey Rockwell
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