noun🔗ShareFortifications, l'art de fortifierThe act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy."The medieval city's fortifications, including its high walls and deep moat, protected it from attack. "Les fortifications de la ville médiévale, y compris ses hauts murs et ses douves profondes, la protégeaient des attaques.architecturemilitarywarbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFortifications, fortificationsThat which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle."The ancient city's fortifications, including thick stone walls and tall towers, protected it from invaders. "Les fortifications de la cité antique, comprenant d'épais murs de pierre et de hautes tours, la protégeaient des envahisseurs.militaryarchitecturebuildingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFortification, renforcementAn increase in effectiveness, as by adding ingredients."The cereal's fortifications of iron and vitamins are advertised on the box as promoting energy and good health. "Les fortifications en fer et en vitamines de la céréale sont annoncées sur la boîte comme favorisant l'énergie et une bonne santé.foodmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFortifications visuelles, spectre de fortificationA jagged pattern sometimes seen during an attack of migraine.""Before the headache hit, Sarah saw shimmering, zigzag lines in her vision, like miniature fortifications being built in front of her eyes." "Avant que le mal de tête ne survienne, Sarah a vu des lignes scintillantes en zigzag dans sa vision, comme des fortifications miniatures qui se construisaient devant ses yeux.medicinesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading