how to pronounce prefab

/ˈpɹiːˈfæb/

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prefab is pronounced in two syllables

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pɹfæb

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meanings of prefab

noun:

  1. A prefabricated section of a building.
  2. A single-storey prefabricated home built in many British cities immediately after World War II, intended to have a short life, but in a few cases still in use.
  3. A prefabricated building.

adjective:

  1. Prefabricated.

verb:

  1. To prefabricate.

prefab frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word prefab occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics prefab can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that prefab can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

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