Fabricator: meaning, definitions and examples
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fabricator
[ ˈfæ.brɪ.kə.tər ]
manufacturing
A person or company that makes high-quality products, often in a factory setting.
Synonyms
maker, manufacturer, producer.
Examples of usage
- The fabricator specializes in creating custom metal parts for industrial machinery.
- The local fabricator is known for producing durable furniture items.
- The fabricator uses advanced technology to ensure precision in their products.
informal
A person who tells lies or invents stories, especially to deceive others.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The fabricator claimed to have a famous relative to impress his friends.
- Don't trust him, he's a known fabricator of tall tales.
Translations
Translations of the word "fabricator" in other languages:
🇵🇹 fabricante
🇮🇳 निर्माता
🇩🇪 Hersteller
🇮🇩 pembuat
🇺🇦 виробник
🇵🇱 wytwórca
🇯🇵 製造業者
🇫🇷 fabricant
🇪🇸 fabricante
🇹🇷 üretici
🇰🇷 제조업자
🇸🇦 صانع
🇨🇿 výrobce
🇸🇰 výrobca
🇨🇳 制造商
🇸🇮 proizvajalec
🇮🇸 framleiðandi
🇰🇿 өндіруші
🇬🇪 მწარმოებელი
🇦🇿 istehsalçı
🇲🇽 fabricante
Etymology
The word 'fabricator' has its origins in the Latin word 'fabricare', which means 'to make' or 'to construct'. Over time, the term evolved to refer to skilled craftsmen who created various products. In the modern context, 'fabricator' is commonly used in manufacturing industries to describe individuals or companies involved in the production of goods. The informal usage of the word to denote someone who fabricates stories or lies emerged from the idea of 'constructing' false narratives.
See also: fabricating.