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  2. FORTIFICATION definition: 1. strong walls, towers, etc. that are built to protect a place: 2. the act of fortifying…. Learn more.

  3. noun. for· ti· fi· ca· tion ˌfȯr-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən. Synonyms of fortification. 1. : an act or process of fortifying. 2. : something that fortifies, defends, or strengthens. especially: works erected to defend a place or position.

  4. the act of strengthening something, esp. in order to protect it: [ U ] I had a cup of tea as fortification for the afternoon’s work. A fortification is a strong building, wall, tower, etc. that is built to protect a place: [ usually pl ] Those towers were part of the city’s fortifications.

  5. noun. the act of fortifying or strengthening. something that fortifies or protects. the art or science of constructing defensive military works. Often fortifications. military works constructed for the purpose of strengthening a position; a fort: Supposedly impregnable, the fortifications were quickly overrun.

  6. A fortification is a strong wall, building, or other reinforced structure that's used to defend against attack. In medieval times, castle fortifications protected them from invading armies.

  7. A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime.

  8. n. 1. the act, art, or science of fortifying or strengthening. 2. (Fortifications) a. a wall, mound, etc, used to fortify a place. b. such works collectively. 3. (Fortifications) any place that can be militarily defended.

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