fab
IPA: fˈæb
noun
- A manufacturing plant which fabricates items, particularly silicon chips.
- (music) A member of The Beatles.
- (immunology) Abbreviation of fragment antigen-binding.
- Abbreviation of frontal assessment battery.
- Abbreviation of French–American–British classification.
- Abbreviation of fast atom bombardment.
verb
- To fabricate, especially in the context of fabbers
adjective
- (informal) fabulous (great or spectacular).
- Abbreviation of French-American-British.
Examples of "fab" in Sentences
- It's fab for this sort of thing.
- Nothing pre fab, absolutely not.
- That is a faux pas on FAB's part.
- He's fab, but he ain't Fab, though.
- It's a pre fab or mobile structure.
- FAB magazine and Toronto sun's media.
- Rossnowlagh would be plenty fab for me.
- The result was 'redirect to The Fab Faux'.
- Finally, a silicon chip is manufactured in a fab.
- Imagine, the concept of pre-fab is what, 900 years old?
- Shanghai is one fab, which is the make up that positive.
- A Fab is part of a business, and a competitive business at that.
- How do you think pre-fab is particularly appropriate for sustainable architecture?
- Update: As so often is the case, the best commentary on this comes from Jamais Cascio, who also coins a fab neologism in this context:
- Sony Ericsson hopes that the three new models, the Vivaz and the Xperia X10 - which the company has dubbed the fab five - will help turn around the company's fortunes.
- Sony Ericsson hopes that the three new models, the Vivaz and the Xperia X10 -- which the company has dubbed the fab five -- will help turn around the company's fortunes.
- This lack of revenues from this customer will continue in the second half and requires us to reduce production significantly in one specific fab, which is largely dedicated to these affected products.
- What we are seeing is a levelling out in the Prem, with our so-called fab clubs - Man United and Chelsea - suddenly vulnerable, losing points all over the shop, while the lower classes are likely to upset the toffs.
- Scot Boland will be setting up shop in the Shippan Point Room at the th and from 12 noon to 8 p.m. on November 29th, these casting agents will be meeting with aspiring singers, actors & musicians who'd be interested in appearing in what (for this set of auditions, anyway) is being called the fab four feature film.