C2
fabric vs fabrication
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| fabricnoun/ˈfæb.rɪk/ | Meaning cloth used for making clothes, curtains and similar things | Goes with cotton fabric | Example The tailor in Hoi An let me choose the fabric for my suit. |
| fabricationnoun/ˌfæb.rɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ | Meaning a false story or piece of information invented to deceive people; also the making of something | Goes with complete fabrication | Example The minister called the leaked story a complete fabrication. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The workshop specializes in metal for boats.