prefabricates

Definition of prefabricatesnext
present tense third-person singular of prefabricate
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Verb
  • The director pieces the film together in elliptical fashion.
    Kambole Campbell, IndieWire, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Zoox is a subsidiary of Amazon that builds autonomous robotaxis, which look very different from other rivals.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 11 May 2026
  • Conversation builds emotional awareness.
    Jonathan Avery, STAT, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • But the decision sets up a circuit court split with rulings from the fifth and eighth circuits.
    Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Wentz re-signed in March for a second season with the Vikings, which sets up a completely opposite scenario for McCarthy from 2025.
    Matthew Davis, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Along with screenwriter Ed Solomon, Soderbergh also constructs the ideal showcase for two separate generations of British actors to cook.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The Boring Company constructs tunnel trafficways for cars and pedestrians.
    Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Netflix also designs its platform to be addictive, including features like autoplay.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 11 May 2026
  • From their family basement to yours, Wrap-It Storage designs creative innovations, making home organization and projects easier.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • The effect is especially pronounced in rural counties, where agriculture makes up a large share of property tax revenue.
    The Conversation, Fortune, 14 May 2026
  • The Community Investment Tax, Hillsborough’s half-cent sales tax that pays for roads, public buildings and upgrades to existing professional stadiums, makes up a large chunk of the framework.
    Nina Moske, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Apple, for example, designs its phones in California, but assembles them in areas like China and India with components from international suppliers.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
  • Parallel Tales Two-time Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi assembles a deluxe cast for his second French-language film (following 2013’s The Past), including Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira, Vincent Cassel, Pierre Niney, Adam Bessa and Catherine Deneuve.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The university erects a study tent inside K-Ville with desks and power strips to charge laptops and phones.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • This approach still erects a financial barrier for the hundreds of thousands of San Diego County residents who have supported Balboa Park institutions for generations.
    Judy Gradwohl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Prefabricates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prefabricates. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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