Prefab
Pronunciation: /ˈpriːˈfæb/
Prefab (noun)
- A building made from parts that are built in a factory and then put together on site.
Examples
- The prefab was assembled in just a few days.
- They decided to live in a prefab for its convenience.
Common collocations: assemble a prefab, live in a prefab, prefab housing, prefab components, prefab walls
Prefab (adjective)
- Describing something made from parts built in a factory, then assembled elsewhere.
Examples
- The prefab walls were delivered to the site.
- They used prefab components to speed up construction.