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Rarefortification
The correct spelling is fortification.
How to pronounce fortification
/ˌfɔː(ɹ)tɪfəˈkeɪʃən/
nounIPA: /ˌfɔː(ɹ)tɪfəˈkeɪʃən/
Say it like: For-tif-ica-sho-n
The correct spelling is fortification. The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.
- 2.That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle.
- 3.An increase in effectiveness, as by adding ingredients.
- 4.A jagged pattern sometimes seen during an attack of migraine.
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