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- /ˌfɔːr.t̬ə-/
- /ˌfɔː.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˌfɔːr.t̬ə-/
Definition of fortifications word
- noun fortifications Plural form of fortification. 1
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Parts of speech for Fortifications
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fortifications popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
fortifications usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fortifications
noun fortifications
- defenses — Plural form of defense.
- defences — any means of defence
- battlements — The battlements of a castle or fortress consist of a wall built round the top, with gaps through which guns or arrows can be fired.
- earthworks — Plural form of earthwork.
- ramparts — Fortification. a broad elevation or mound of earth raised as a fortification around a place and usually capped with a stone or earth parapet. such an elevation together with the parapet.
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