prefabricates

verb

present tense third-person singular of prefabricate
as in pieces

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prefabricates
  1. pieces
  2. builds
  3. sets up
  4. constructs
  5. designs
  6. makes up
  7. assembles
  8. erects
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  • As Sullivan pieces those holdovers from the previous regime together with his first full free agency class in 2027 and a second draft class, the roster could really start to come together in another year.
    — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2026
  • Bieber poses in matching bras and underwear with little beyond the seamless background, straightforward lighting and the cotton pieces themselves in the frame.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
Definition of pieces
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  • As a broad upper-level ridge builds across the central and eastern United States, high pressure will remain in control through much of the upcoming week.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Delaney will be tasked with overseeing digital publishing and NBC News AI efforts, work that has become more important as NBC News builds out a suite of digital and streaming products.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of builds
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  • The outcome sets up weeks of coalition bargaining and political uncertainty, with the opposition alliance facing an uphill battle to assemble a majority government in the 120-seat Knesset.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The episode sets up Hal and John’s budding mentor-mentee dynamic in a 2016 timeline, with Hal being a reluctant teacher.
    — Matt Minton, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of sets up
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  • Zvyagintsev meticulously constructs a window into the life of Gleb, the CEO of a Russian transport company who occupies a sleek modern home with his wife and son, but there’s a clear disconnect between them.
    — Katherine Brodsky, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Dyrholm will star as a woman who is unable to acknowledge and access her own feelings and constructs intimacy by stealing objects from people instead of getting close to them.
    — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of constructs
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  • Both designs target military platforms that need compact propulsion without the cost of conventional aircraft engines.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Similar to the Mountaineers, Kansas designs much of its passing game off a play action and its go-to receiver.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of designs
Verb
  • Revenue from hyperscaler and neocloud customers makes up 5% of total S&P 500 revenue in 2027 but drives about 25% of the index’s revenue growth.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2026
  • In the Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio, the company’s six-cylinder makes up to 520 horses.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of makes up
Verb
  • Silfab is a Canadian company that manufactures and assembles solar panels.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Simpler battery packs lower costs The company buys battery cells and assembles its own packs rather than manufacturing the cells themselves.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of assembles
Verb
  • Perhaps that is why the voucher program’s $26 billion plan rejects accountability and erects barriers for meaningful participation of public school students.
    — Denise Forte, Baltimore Sun, 21 Oct. 2026
  • King drops elephants through the air, erects wobbly Towers of Babel, lets characters run amok with depictions of her own pencils, and then summons a hand with a knife to clear a clean space on the page.
    — Laura Preston, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of erects
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