ruggedization

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noun

The act or process of ruggedizing.

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Meanings

nounruggedization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act or process of ruggedizing.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of making a piece of equipment rugged (strengthening to resist wear or abuse)

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Origin

From rugged + -ization.

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Cite this entry
APA

ruggedization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ruggedization

MLA

“ruggedization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ruggedization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ruggedization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ruggedization.

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