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fortification [ˌfɔːtıfıˈkeıʃən] N

1. fortification [常作复数]:

fortification

防御工事 fángyù gōngshì

2. fortification:

fortification

筑城(学) zhùchéng

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The fortification walls are estimated to have been about 2.7 km in length and approximately 6-7 meters high. en.wikipedia.org

It is the place where the earliest fortifications have been built in the late 12th century or early 13th century. en.wikipedia.org

The city within the general fortification accounts for 48 ha. en.wikipedia.org

To the northeast of the monastery, outside of the fortifications is the olive press. en.wikipedia.org

The entire circuit of the fortifications is traceable, but they are most complete on the western side. en.wikipedia.org

Civilians, including women and children, were put to work building trenchworks and protective fortifications. en.wikipedia.org

In most of the cities, the towers and city fortifications functioned as jails. en.wikipedia.org

The town is walled with the remnants of 18th-century fortifications. en.wikipedia.org

About 28,000 pillboxes and other hardened field fortifications were constructed of which about 6,500 still survive. en.wikipedia.org

The money needed to maintain and upgrade the fortifications was diverted for the nuclear programs. en.wikipedia.org

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