Dictionary entryCEFR C2verb
fabricate
IPA pronunciation: /ˈfæb.rɪ.keɪt/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
Фальсифицировать, фабриковать
English definition
Invent or concoct something, typically with deceitful intent.
Example
The disgraced investigator was accused of fabricating experimental metrics.
Collocations
- fabricate evidence
- fabricate data
- completely fabricate
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