prefabricating

Definition of prefabricatingnext
present participle of prefabricate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prefabricating
Verb
  • Tuesday in a Castle Rock barn, history buffs are building replicas of old buildings, by hand.
    Olivia Young, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • After building a career in business and working across commercial partnerships in sport, Mitchell began to see the gap from both sides for young people with no pathway, and industries crying out for resilient, coachable talent.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Instead of constructing entire components from tungsten, researchers are focusing on applying thin tungsten layers onto more manageable base materials.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Katherine Schwarzenegger's video of action star husband Chris Pratt constructing a dollhouse for their daughters has generated a big response.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Jackie made lots and lots of money predicting the weather, erecting things, or playing the numbers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Officials reinforced stay-at-home orders by erecting fences around some apartment buildings, essentially incarcerating occupants.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Pekau denied the allegation and claimed Henry was fabricating information.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Stephen Bowen is charged with premeditated murder and tampering with or fabricating physical evidence and is being held at Broward County’s main jail, according to online jail records.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The transfer portal for men’s college basketball opens Tuesday, and with a roster that has already seen six departures through either graduation or entry into the portal, Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates will have to begin the process of assembling a new team.
    Joseph Pastilha, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2026
  • At the same time, several thousand ground troops are assembling.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Eco effort Architects made sure to prioritize sustainability when designing this hotel, favoring energy-efficient technologies and geothermal energy wherever possible.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Career stuff aside, this aspect is also ideal for designing (or analyzing) a budget.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Without a clear presentation to Congress or a formal address to the nation, the administration's communication has been scattershot and intermittent, leaving Americans with the task of piecing it all together.
    Justin Fishel, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • According to his mother, Anthony at one point had been piecing things together and was volunteering in the community.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • His company started collecting its own first-person videos this year from workers at manufacturing facilities in India.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Because pricing is divorced from manufacturing costs, manufacturers can maintain profits while insurers pay a stable, predictable amount and per-patient costs fall.
    Michael Rose, STAT, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Prefabricating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prefabricating. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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