transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrə-gə-ˌdīz ]
transitive verb
( -ized ; -iz·ing )
Date: 1950
: to strengthen (as a machine) for better resistance to wear, stress, and abuse
a ruggedized camera
• rug·ged·i·za·tion ˌrə-gə-də-ˈzā-shən noun
transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrə-gə-ˌdīz ]
transitive verb
( -ized ; -iz·ing )
Date: 1950
: to strengthen (as a machine) for better resistance to wear, stress, and abuse
a ruggedized camera
• rug·ged·i·za·tion ˌrə-gə-də-ˈzā-shən noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003