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fortification in Malay

pengubuan

/ˌfɔː(ɹ)tɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

fortification in Malay: pengubuan, perkubuan. In English, fortification means the act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.

Malay words for fortification

the act of fortifying
pengubuan
that which fortifies
perkubuan

English meaning of fortification

  1. noun The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.
  2. noun That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle.
  3. noun An increase in effectiveness, as by adding ingredients.
  4. noun A jagged pattern sometimes seen during an attack of migraine.

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Questions about fortification in Malay

What is the meaning of fortification in Malay?
Fortification in Malay is pengubuan, perkubuan.
Apakah maksud fortification dalam bahasa Melayu?
Fortification: pengubuan, perkubuan.
What does fortification mean in English?
Fortification means the act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.

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