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fortificación General term for any works made to support a small number of troops defending against against a greater.
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Examples for "fortification"
Examples for "fortification"
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General Campan will move through the wood to seize the first fortification.
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This table compares the three degrees of fortification used in Spanish culverins:
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This completed the circuit of the new fortification of the Great Camp.
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The wall in the background is part of the original border fortification.
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A cupola crowning a corner tower; an interesting example of decorative fortification.
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From Bee and Applegate you learned about Earth's military structures.
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Their firm control of political, bureaucratic, judicial and military structures led them to believe they owned the state.
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Barracks and other such military structures, palaces of law and of administration, prisons-allwill now await better use.
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Embodied in the Geneva Conventions, they include the protection of civilians, precaution, distinction between civilian and military structures, and proportionality.
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President Nicolas Sarkozy has made improving such capabilities a precondition for rejoining NATO military structures President Charles de Gaulle withdrew from in 1966.
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The time was spent in strengthening the fortifications and drilling the volunteers.
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To-morrow the German guns might be thundering in front of the fortifications.
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Lastly, the fortifications in the mountain pass required unceasing labour and attention.
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The brother and sister went out on the road skirting the fortifications.
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The fortifications of the principal cities were pushed on with great rapidity.
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All the English officers were impressed by the strength of the fortifications.
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The church was situated behind the line of the fortifications at Grovno.
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They looked over the land side from the eminence of the fortifications.
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Your first detail is to help with the fortifications around the encampment.
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The citadel made up in fortifications what it lost in military presence.
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We are building fortifications, as you can see, but will it help?
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He remodelled the fortifications of Northern Italy and of the Lower Rhine.
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The shire or local landowners were responsible for repairing the burh fortifications.
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After levelling the fortifications of Cabul, the entire force left the country.
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There were fortifications at intervals along the line and at the angles.
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The armies deserted their expensively prepared fortifications and took to the trenches.
