fabrication

Noun

• the deliberate act of deviating from the truth

• the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)

• the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
  • the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals
    
  • an improvement in the manufacture of explosives
    
  • manufacturing is vital to Great Britain
    

• writing in a fictional form

• a deliberately false or improbable account

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  lying , prevarication , assembly , manufacture , manufacturing , fictionalization , fictionalisation , fiction , fable
• Antonyms: 
  dismantling , dismantlement , disassembly