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Meanings of prefab in English

Prefabricated.

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Usage of prefab in English
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A European NGO stepped in to offer the family a new prefab house.
The Guardian
2
At least we can now observe prefab's evolution in years, rather than decades.
Wired
3
In this prefab home Stan and Rosie built around themselves a fragile independence.
Empty mile
4
Jack Holloway landed the manipulator in front of the cluster of prefab huts.
Little Fuzzy
5
The house we eventually pulled up outside was a seventies prefab.
A knife edge
6
Right now. Lazlo advanced into the prefab, gesturing at the datacoil.
Woken furies
7
On dry land, there are decrepit two-story apartment blocks and garish prefab houses.
The sex lives of cannibals: adrift in the equatorial pacific
8
I passed a run of concrete prefab garages with corrugated-asbestos roofs.
NS13 Zero Hour (2010)
9
The quality of prefab homes today is equal to those built using traditional techniques.
Reuters
10
The factory-made dwellings make good on prefab's promise of low cost and quick construction.
Wired
11
Britain's largest remaining prefab housing estate sits in Catford, a suburb in south London.
Reuters
12
Her examination of the prefab building yielded some interesting results.
Ahsoka
13
Buried deep within the ivy is a prefab children's play set, spotted with rust.
This is where we live
14
It will be the first multi-unit prefab building in Manhattan.
Wired
15
The buildings that housed them had an ugly prefab look.
Full dark, no stars
16
Plywood walls and prefab doors suggested partitioning had taken place long after the home's construction.
Devil Bones
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