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| for·ti·fi·ca·tion [ fàwrtəfi káysh'n ] (plural for·ti·fi·ca·tions) |
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1. structure for defense: a structure built in order to strengthen a place's defenses, e.g. a wall, ditch, or rampart
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often used in the plural
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2. building of defenses: the art or practice of strengthening or creating defenses, e.g. by building walls or digging ditches
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3. place that can be defended: a position or place that can be defended
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