fortification
noun
- the act or science of fortifying
- something used in fortifying; esp., a fort or defensive earthwork, wall, etc.
- a fortified place or position
See fortification in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(fôrˌtə-fĭ-kāˈshən)
nouna. The science of fortifying.
b. The act or process of fortifying.
- Something that serves to fortify, especially military works erected to fortify a position or place.
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