Значення

значень: 4
  1. (злічуване, незлічуване)The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.

    Festungsbau, Befestigen

    фортифика́цияfortifikácija, укрепле́ниеukreplénije

    the art or science of strengthening defenses

  2. (злічуване, незлічуване)That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle.

    Befestigung, Festung, Fort

    укрепле́нияukreplénija

  3. (злічуване, незлічуване)An increase in effectiveness, as by adding ingredients.

  4. (злічуване, незлічуване)A jagged pattern sometimes seen during an attack of migraine.

Приклади

речень: 4
  1. A series of well-timed explosions took down the castle's fortifications.

  2. During peace, it is wise to build up your fortifications and prepare for war.

  3. The powerful Mughal cannons blew through the enemy's fortifications.

  4. The rocky massif located around the Iset River also served as a natural fortification.

Русский
За значеннями 2
the act of fortifying:
that which fortifies:
Deutsch
За значеннями 2
the act of fortifying:
that which fortifies:

Походження

Borrowed from Middle French fortification, from Late Latin fortificatio, fortificationem,

Borrowed from Middle French fortification, from Late Latin fortificatio, fortificationem, from fortifico, from Latin fortis. By surface analysis, fort + -ification.

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Форми

множина: fortifications
Однинаfortification
Множинаfortifications

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Синоніми

синонімів: 2
Близькі за значенням
  • defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it:munition

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 7

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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