What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Fabrication vs Composite - What's the difference?

fabrication | composite |

As nouns the difference between fabrication and composite

is that fabrication is (uncountable) the act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture while composite is a mixture of different components.

As an adjective composite is

made up of multiple components; compound or complex.

As a verb composite is

to make a composite.

fabrication

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture
  • the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government
  • (countable) That which is fabricated; a falsehood
  • The story is doubtless a fabrication .

    composite

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Made up of multiple components; compound or complex.
  • (architecture) Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles.
  • (mathematics) Not prime; having factors.
  • (botany) Being a member of the Asteraceae family (formerly known as Compositae), bearing involucrate heads of many small florets.
  • Derived terms

    * composite bow * composite sketch

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mixture of different components.
  • A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials.
  • (botany) A plant belonging to the family Compositae .
  • (mathematics) A function of a function.
  • (chiefly, law enforcement) A drawing, photograph, or the like, that combines several separate pictures or images.
  • Derived terms

    * DYC

    Verb

    (composit)
  • To make a composite.
  • I composited an image using computer software.