fabric
US /ˈfæbrɪk/
Definition
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The factory imports soft fabric from several suppliers overseas.
Synonyms
- textileartifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
- clothartifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
- materialthe tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
Collocations
- Easy cotton fabricto cotton fabric, meaning to take a liking to
- Medium durable upholstery fabricdescribing durable upholstery fabric (existing for a long time)
- Hard rip the social fabricto rip the social fabric, meaning to tear or be torn violently
- Very Hard woven into fabric of company ethosto woven into fabric of company ethos, meaning to interlace by or as if by weaving
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.