construction vs fabrication

fabrication vs construction

construction and fabrication both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
construction	Yes	No	No	No
fabrication	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fabrication is a hyponym of construction; that is, fabrication is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than construction:

construction: the act of constructing something
fabrication: the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)

Other hyponyms of construction include bricolage, crenelation, crenellation, erecting, erection, house-raising, assembly, dry walling, grading, leveling, road construction, ship building, shipbuilding, rustication.

construction (noun)	fabrication (noun)
the act of constructing something	the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones	the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem	writing in a fictional form
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts	the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought	a deliberately false or improbable account
an interpretation of a text or action
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit

Difference between construction and fabrication

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