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prefabricate

/prɛfˈfæb.rɪ.kɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does prefabricate mean?

verb

To manufacture (a building, bridge, etc.) in a factory, so that it can be assembled quickly on site. To create or construct something in a factory, especially a building, before assembling it on site.

Example

"The prefabricated house was assembled on the site within a week."

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