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fortalice

American  
[fawr-tl-is] / ˈfɔr tl ɪs /

noun

  1. a small fort; an outwork.

  2. Archaic.  a fortress.


fortalice British  
/ ˈfɔːtəlɪs /

noun

  1. a small fort or outwork of a fortification

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Etymology

Origin of fortalice

1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin fortalitia, fortalitium, derivative of Latin fortis strong. See fortress

Example Sentences

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“Their concern is a valid concern that has been raised and handled, actually, in the European Union,” says Theresa Payton, CEO of the cybersecurity consulting company Fortalice Solutions and former White House chief information officer.

From Scientific American

Other MBE appointees include charity worker Bernadette Conlon for her work in mental health, Fortalice chief Gill Smallwood for aiding domestic abuse victims and Bharatkumar Sisodia for his work in supporting the Indian community.

From BBC

“For cybercriminals this is Christmas come early, because the sky’s the limit,” says Theresa Payton, a former White House chief information officer and the CEO of Fortalice Solutions, a cybersecurity consulting company.

From Scientific American

Ms Wharton was also a patron of the local domestic abuse charity Fortalice.

From BBC

Ms Wharton, who was believed to be in her 50s, was also a patron of the local domestic abuse charity Fortalice.

From BBC