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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024for•ti•tion (fôr tish′ən),USA pronunciation n. - Linguistics, Phonetics[Phonet.]a phonological process that strengthens consonant articulation at the beginnings of syllables, causing devoicing or the formation of stops.
- Linguisticsa type of Celtic mutation that derives historically from phonological fortition.
- fort(is) + -ition, on the model of lenition
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