Word: prefabricating
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pre
fa
bri
ca
ting
Definition: Present participle of prefabricate; to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: fabricate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to construct; to build.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fabricātus
Language: la
Decoded: fabricatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: built, constructed, fashioned, forged, shaped, fabricated
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.