A prefabricated structure. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
We were in prefabricated wooden barracks, and the rooms were bolted together. From Wordnik.com. [2nd Lt. Jack Kaplan, USAAF] Reference
It's basically at the beginning of what we could call prefabricated lighthouses. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
When you say 'prefabricated' you are thinking of a house that is pre-cut and sort of stuck together. From Wordnik.com. [Ring Around the Sun]
Washington housing planners are minimizing the word "prefabricated" in talking about the. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
The sheeting panels are prefabricated in a workshop. From Wordnik.com. [3. General Construction of Formwork] Reference
It's all prefabricated, apparently, the actual units. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 25, 2008] Reference
A perfect flake fell away from the prefabricated core. From Wordnik.com. [The Clan of the Cave Bear]
Are the prefabricated exercise pieces clean and dry?. From Wordnik.com. [1. Objectives and Contents of the Vocational Training in the Working Techniques Annealing, Hardening, Tempering] Reference
The warehouses were modern prefabricated metal structures. From Wordnik.com. [Persuader]
The same applies to prefabricated concrete beams or lintels. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
As shown in Figure 107, such wall members can be prefabricated. From Wordnik.com. [5. Building with Unbonded Pumice] Reference
For all fitting works prefabricated workpieces are being reworked. From Wordnik.com. [4. Fitting Works on Plane and Curved Surfaces] Reference
The basins were then coated with the prefabricated plastic linings. From Wordnik.com. [8. Classification of roughing filters] Reference
The buildings of Pripyat were, one after the other, prefabricated ruins. From Wordnik.com. [Wolves Eat Dogs]
A prefabricated steel and ferrocrete building was being assembled nearby. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Book of Stormgate]
A (elimination of stresses existing in the prefabricated workpiece) 14. From Wordnik.com. [1. Objectives and Contents of the Vocational Training in the Working Techniques Annealing, Hardening, Tempering] Reference
Bushy cut the motor, and they putt-putted toward a prefabricated metal pier. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Went Underground]
I think that we have a prefabricated idea of what the opposite gender wants. From Wordnik.com. [Painting the town your favorite color] Reference
They cleared major roads and bypasses, as well as erecting prefabricated bridges. From Wordnik.com. [Fact Sheet On Hurricane Mitch] Reference
Sheeting boards and prefabricated wooden panels can be used as sheeting material. From Wordnik.com. [3. General Construction of Formwork] Reference
Ones own keys are made only, if no industrially prefabricated ones are available. From Wordnik.com. [2. Types of Keys] Reference
Your friend naively boxed herself into a rigid, prefabricated version of her married life. From Wordnik.com. [Carolyn Hax: She's pregnant, which might upset friend who wants to be] Reference
Behind him was the prefabricated shed that was the company's supply depot here on Zenobia. From Wordnik.com. [Phule me twice]
These roofing sheet can be installed in the form of prefabricated planes or also as sheets. From Wordnik.com. [1. Technical requirements for Asbestos substitutes] Reference
FEMA's first choice will be apartments and hotels, then mobile homes and prefabricated cottages. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2008] Reference
In addition to wooden beams, prefabricated steel parts (steel beams, clamps etc.) are also used. From Wordnik.com. [3. General Construction of Formwork] Reference
However, using prefabricated tanks may sometimes be the only way to provide water quickly enough. From Wordnik.com. [16. Water] Reference
They had spent the night digging the hole for their "hide site," reinforcing it with prefabricated material. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Warriors] Reference
Window sills can be integrated into the fixed frame of the wood or metalwork, poured in situ or prefabricated. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
For bending, prefabricated bending templets are employed in order to avoid undercutting the prescribed bending radius. From Wordnik.com. [5. Fundamentals of installation engineering] Reference
Tent-camp residents have been told their first permanent housing — prefabricated huts — will be in place by Sept. 10. From Wordnik.com. [The InternationaList: May 16, 2008] Reference
If the prefabricated frames are made of wood, they must be perfectly dry so that they do not move once they are in position. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
These roof sealing sheets are suitable for bitumen and plastic gluing in the form of sheets and also as prefabricated planes. From Wordnik.com. [1. Technical requirements for Asbestos substitutes] Reference
Kelsey was moved from a prefabricated building from World War I that had been erected on the Mall to a new campus in Maryland. From Wordnik.com. [Physician to be honored for historic decision on thalidomide] Reference
State-of-the-art systems can generate electricity or purify water, and innovative prefabricated houses make construction a breeze. From Wordnik.com. [An Island of One’s Own] Reference
Vida Talajic, a teacher at the Osnovna Waldorfska Skola in Zagreb, Croatia, has noticed students relying on prefabricated language. From Wordnik.com. [The End of Make Believe] Reference
Although prefabricated culverts may allow a more even solids removal, connection to the washwater effluent pipes is more complicated. From Wordnik.com. [8. Classification of roughing filters] Reference
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