Definition of "prefabrication" []

• The manufacture of prefabricated components, and their assembly (noun)

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• "We are also confident that through the modern technique of prefabrication, which is already being developed and rapidly organized, the problems related to housing, schools, day-care centers, all these problems, will be solved quickly too."
• "However, the idea of prefabrication had taken a firm hold on my imagination, and, being an engineer by trade, I decided to try designing a structure with component parts that my wife and I could prefabricate ourselves-at home, during our evenings and weekends-then transport to a rural building site for rapid assembly."
• "For example, most construction work other than prefabrication of building components has to be done at the site where the structure will stand."