prefabricated
- a word derived from prefabricate.
- a word form of prefabricate.
Example Sentences
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Analysts have said it’s smart to ditch that requirement because these days most prefabricated homes aren’t moved after their initial placement.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
On Monday, Japanese toilet giant Toto halted orders for prefabricated bath units because of a shortage of naphtha, a critical petrochemical derived from crude oil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
By some definitions, the first prefabricated house was built, shipped and reassembled in the 1620s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026
Quadriplegic and bedridden in a prefabricated home, 36-year-old Li Xia can only move one finger and one toe -- yet he runs a high-tech farm in southwestern China using sensors, cameras and a computer.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
They took a thirty-five-foot section of corridor and created a cell block with a prefabricated wall.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
