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1. (n.) fortification
the process or act of fortifying.
2. fortification
something that fortifies or protects.
3. fortification
Often, fortifications. military works constructed in order to defend or strengthen a position.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < LL)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) fortification, munition
defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
2. (noun) fortification
the art or science of strengthening defenses
3. (noun) fortification
the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) fortification
the act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places in order to defend them against an enemy
2. (noun) fortification
that which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle
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