Fabrication
[fab-ri-key-shuh n] /ˌfæb rɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
the act or process of ; manufacture.
2.
something , especially an untruthful statement:
His account of the robbery is a complete fabrication.
n.
c.1500, “manufacturing, construction,” from Middle French fabrication and directly from Latin fabricationem (nominative fabricatio), noun of action from past participle stem of fabricare (see fabricate). Meaning “lying, falsehood, forgery” is from late 18c.
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