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fabric

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English

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Alternative forms

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fabrick(obsolete)

Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchfabrique, fromLatinfabrica(“a workshop, art, trade, product of art, structure, fabric”), fromfaber(“artisan, workman”).Doublet offabrica, borrowed from Latin, andforge, borrowed from Old French.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈfæb.ɹɪk/
Audio(US): (file)
Hyphenation:fab‧ric

Noun

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:

fabric

Wikipedia

fabric (countable anduncountable,pluralfabrics)

(now rare) Anedifice orbuilding.
- 1667,John Milton, “Book I”, inParadise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […];[a]nd by Robert Boulter […];[a]nd Matthias Walker, […],→OCLC; republished asParadise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […],1873,→OCLC:
  Anon out of the earth afabric huge / Rose like an exhalation.
- 1791,Ann Radcliffe,The Romance of the Forest, Oxford 1999, page86:
  They withdrew from the gate, as if to depart, but he presently thought he heard them amongst the trees on the other side of thefabric, and soon became convinced that they had not left the abbey.
(archaic) The act ofconstructing,construction,fabrication.
- 1855,Henry Hart Milman,History of Latin Christianity‎^[1]:
  Tithe was received by the bishop[…] for thefabric of the churches for the poor.
(archaic) The structure of anything, the manner in which the parts of a thing are united;workmanship,texture,make.
cloth of a beautifulfabric
The physical material of a building.
This church dates back to the 11th century, though the great majority of itsfabric is fifteenth century or later.
(figurative) Theframework underlying astructure.
thefabric of our lives
thefabric of the universe
- 1982 December 25, Peg Byron, “The 1982 New York Gay Film Festival”, inGay Community News, volume10, number23, page12:
  I thought the best match of sympathy with reality was in Fritz Matthies'Pauline's Birthday or the Beast of Notre Dame. It was a surprise, not just because of its ending, but because there was a realfabric in the characters' relationships. In this, it outweighsThe Deputy and all its high drama.
Amaterial made offibers; especially, awoven one.
Synonyms:material(fabric sense),textile
Hypernyms:material(matter sense),matter,substance,stuff(matter sense)
Hyponym:nonwoven fabric
Near-synonym:cloth(not always differentiated)
cottonfabric
Thetexture of a cloth.
Coordinate term:nap
(petrology) The appearance ofcrystalline grains in arock.
(archaeology) The fired clay material of pottery artifacts.
(computing) Interconnectednodes that look like a textile fabric whendiagrammed.
The Internet is afabric of computers connected by routers.

→ Irish:fabraic

Translations

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edifice, building

Bulgarian:зда́ние (bg) n(zdánie),постро́йка (bg) f(postrójka)
Finnish:rakenne (fi),rakennus (fi)
French:structure (fr)
Galician:estructura (gl) f
German:Gebäude (de) n,Bauwerk (de) n
Greek:δομή (el) f(domí)
Italian:struttura (it) f,fabbricato (it) m
Romanian:structură (ro) f
Russian:структу́ра (ru) f(struktúra),зда́ние (ru) n(zdánije),постро́йка (ru) f(postrójka)
Turkish:
Ottoman Turkish:یاپی(yapı),عمارت(ʼimaret)

act of constructing

Bulgarian:строе́ж (bg) m(stroéž)
Finnish:rakentaminen (fi)
German:Konstruktion (de) f,Errichtung (de) f
Russian:строи́тельство (ru) n(stroítelʹstvo)
Scottish Gaelic:dèanamh m

structure of anything

Finnish:rakenne (fi)
German:Muster (de) n,Textur (de) f,Komposition (de) f

figurative framework underlying a structure

material made of fibers

Albanian:pëlhurë (sq) f
Altai:
Southern Altai:бӧс(bös)
Arabic:قُمَاش (ar) m(qumāš),نَسِيج m(nasīj)
Armenian:կտոր (hy)(ktor),գործվածք (hy)(gorcvackʻ)
Azerbaijani:parça (az),qumaş,material
Bashkir:туҡыма(tuqıma)
Belarusian:ткані́на f(tkanína)
Bengali:বুনন (bn)(bunon)
Bulgarian:плат (bg) m(plat),тъ́кан (bg) f(tǎ́kan)
Burmese:ထည် (my)(htany)
Catalan:tela (ca) f
Cherokee:ᎠᏄᏬ(anuwo)
Chinese:
Cantonese:織物 /织物(zik¹ mat⁶)
Hokkien:織物 /织物(chit-bu̍t)
Mandarin:織物 /织物 (zh)(zhīwù)
Czech:tkanina (cs) f
Danish:stof (da) n
Dutch:stof (nl) f,weefsel (nl) n
Esperanto:ŝtofo
Estonian:riie,kangas
Finnish:kangas (fi),tekstiili (fi)
French:tissu (fr) m,textile (fr) m
Galician:tea (gl) f,tecido (gl) m,téximo m,estofo m
Georgian:ქსოვილი(ksovili)
German:Gewebe (de) n,Textil (de) n,Stoff (de) m
Greek:ύφασμα (el) n(ýfasma)
Ancient Greek:ὕφασμα n(húphasma)
Hebrew:בַּד (he) m(bad)
Hindi:कपड़ा (hi) m(kapṛā),पारचा (hi) m(pārcā)
Hungarian:textil (hu),szövet (hu),anyag (hu),kelme (hu)
Icelandic:efni (is) n
Indonesian:kain (id),tekstil (id)
Irish:fabraic f
Italian:tessuto (it) m
Japanese:織物 (ja)(おりもの, orimono)
Kazakh:мата (kk)(mata),материя(materiä),материал(material)
Khmer:ក្រណាត់(krɑnat)
Korean:직물(織物) (ko)(jingmul),옷감 (ko)(otgam)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish:qumaş (ku),cang (ku)
Kyrgyz:кездеме (ky) m(kezdeme),маңыз (ky) m(maŋız),мазмун (ky) m(mazmun),материя(materiya),материал (ky)(material)
Lao:ຜ້າ(phā)
Latin:textum
Latvian:audekls (lv) m
Lithuanian:medžiaga (lt) f
Macedonian:ткаенина f(tkaenina),штоф m(štof),материја́л m(materijál)
Mongolian:
Cyrillic:бөс (mn)(bös),даавуу (mn)(daavuu)
Nanai:босо(boso)
Norwegian:
Bokmål:tøy (no) n,stoff (no) n
Occitan:teissut (oc),tela (oc)
Pashto:پارچه (ps) f(pārčá),ټوکر (ps) m(ṭukər)
Persian:
Iranian Persian:پارْچِه(pârče),قُماش(ġomâš)
Plautdietsch:Zeich n
Polish:materiał (pl) m,tkanina (pl) f
Portuguese:pano (pt) m,tecido (pt) m
Romanian:țesătură (ro) f,material țesut n,textile (ro) n pl
Russian:ткань (ru) f(tkanʹ),материа́л (ru) m(materiál),мате́рия (ru) f(matérija)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic:тка̀нина f,матерѝја̄л m,што̏ф m
Latin:tkànina (sh) f,materìjāl (sh) m,štȍf (sh) m
Slovak:tkanina f
Slovene:tkanina (sl) f,blago n
Spanish:tela (es) f,tejido (es) m,género (es) m
Sranan Tongo:krosi
Swedish:tyg (sv) n
Tagalog:tela (tl)
Tajik:порча(porča),матоъ (tg)(mato'),газвор(gazvor),қумош(qumoš)
Tatar:тукыма (tt)(tuqıma)
Thai:ผ้า (th)(pâa)
Turkish:kumaş (tr),doku (tr)
Ottoman Turkish:قماش(kumaş)
Turkmen:mata,materiýa
Ukrainian:ткани́на (uk) f(tkanýna)
Urdu:کَپْڑَا m(kapṛā),پارْچَہ m(pārca)
Uzbek:gazlama (uz),gazmol (uz),mato (uz),materiya (uz),qumosh (uz)
Vietnamese:vải (vi)
Welsh:ffabrig (cy) m
Yiddish:שטאָף(shtof)
Zazaki:qumas,parçe (diq)

texture of a cloth

Bulgarian:мате́рия (bg) f(matérija)
Danish:struktur (da) c,sammensætning c
Dutch:textuur (nl)
Finnish:kudos (fi)
Galician:tecedura (gl) f
German:Fasern (de) n,Struktur (de) f,Texturierung f
Greek:υφή (el) f(yfí)
Hebrew:מִרְקָם (he) m(mirkám)
Hungarian:szövés (hu),anyagszerkezet (hu)
Italian:tessuto (it) m
Polish:tekstura (pl) f,faktura (pl) f,struktura (pl) f
Portuguese:tato (pt) m,tecido (pt)
Russian:мате́рия (ru) f(matérija)
Scottish Gaelic:dèanamh m

petrology: appearance of crystalline grains in a rock

Finnish:rakeisuus (fi)

computing: interconnected nodes that look like a textile fabric when diagrammed

Finnish:verkko (fi)
German:Netz (de) n,Netzwerk (de) n

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Translations to be checked

Basque:^{(pleaseverify)}ehun (eu)
Norwegian:^{(pleaseverify)}tekstil
Slovak:^{(pleaseverify)}tkanina,^{(pleaseverify)}látka (sk)
Swedish:^{(pleaseverify)}tyg (sv),^{(pleaseverify)}väv (sv),^{(pleaseverify)}system (sv),^{(pleaseverify)}konstruktion (sv)

Verb

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fabric (third-person singular simple presentfabrics,present participlefabricking,simple past and past participlefabricked)

(transitive) To cover with fabric.
- 2016, Mindy Weiss, Lisbeth Levine,The Wedding Book:
  Fabricking and Carpeting a Room. If your ballroom's walls are in need of a paint job, or the space feels cavernous, or your tent is just looking too bare, you can have the ceiling and walls draped with fabric to create an intimate enclave.