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  • noun Fabrication again or anew; remanufacture.

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  • noun assembling again

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Examples

  • Try instituting a one-in, one-out policy for your jewelry box: Whenever you want to buy a piece of gold jewelry, take one you already have and sell it, or melt one down for refabrication.

    Production of gold has many negative environmental effects 2010

  • Try instituting a one-in, one-out policy for your jewelry box: Whenever you want to buy a piece of gold jewelry, take one you already have and sell it, or melt one down for refabrication.

    Production of gold has many negative environmental effects 2010

  • By what right do we engage in the reweaving and refabrication of a society that has thrown out conquerors for thousands of years?

    David Bromwich: The Afghanistan Parenthesis [UPDATED] 2009

  • Moreover, leaving the processes of recycling and refabrication to the municipal and industrial professionals absolves us from any sort of direct responsibility.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Academic 2009

  • Moreover, leaving the processes of recycling and refabrication to the municipal and industrial professionals absolves us from any sort of direct responsibility.

    Where So Many Things are Just Trash Academic 2009

  • Surely there is somewhere that all the beakers and test tubes can go to be happily born again in the flames of refabrication?

    FLOAT GLASSWARE BY MOLO DESIGN | Inhabitat 2006

  • As Robinson explains, the current installation follows an even newer [remastered?] set of specs developed by the Warhol Museum for its 2002 refabrication of the work.

    greg.org: the making of 2010

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