Meanings
present singular third person misfabricates · participle present misfabricating · participle past misfabricated · past misfabricated
- To fabricate incorrectly.
Members which have been misfabricated may be subsequently refabricated if they are determined to be structurally adequate.
1966, American Group Staff, Timber Construction Manual, page 62 more examples
But "the rub" comes when unscrupulous fabricators or finishers skimp, misfabricate, or poorly process these yarns and cloths.
1937, Rayon Or'ganon - Volume 8, page 109Shortly thereafter, Carter misfabricated 400 sink brackets. During his testimony, he claimed the brackets were misfabricated because, inter alia, he had used a faulty diagram prepared by an employee who had fabricated such brackets on a prior occasion.
1988, Chairman Dotson and Members Dennis and Johansen, “Supplemental Decision and Order”, in Decisions and Orders of the National Labor Relations Board, page 1096
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