fortition

As nouns the difference between sortition and fortition

is that sortition is selection by drawing lots while fortition is (linguistics) a sound change in which a consonant becomes more fortis.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and fortition

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while fortition is (linguistics) a sound change in which a consonant becomes more fortis.

As nouns the difference between hazard and fortition

is that hazard is (historical) a type of game played with dice while fortition is (linguistics) a sound change in which a consonant becomes more fortis.

As a verb hazard

is to expose to chance; to take a risk.

As nouns the difference between selection and fortition

is that selection is selection while fortition is (linguistics) a sound change in which a consonant becomes more fortis.

As an adjective fortuitous

is happening by chance; coincidental or accidental.

As a noun fortition is

(linguistics) a sound change in which a consonant becomes more fortis.

In obsolete terms the difference between choice and fortition

is that choice is a sufficient number to choose among while fortition is casual choice; fortuitous selection; hazard.

As nouns the difference between choice and fortition

is that choice is an option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something while fortition is a sound change in which a consonant becomes more fortis.

As an adjective choice

is especially good or preferred.

As nouns the difference between casual and fortition

is that casual is (british|nz) a worker who is only working for a company occasionally, not as its permanent employee while fortition is (linguistics) a sound change in which a consonant becomes more fortis.

As an adjective casual

is happening by chance.

As an adjective fortis

is (phonetics) strongly articulated (of a consonant), hence voiceless.

As a noun fortition is

(linguistics) a sound change in which a consonant becomes more fortis.

As nouns the difference between consonant and fortition

is that consonant is (lb) a sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel while fortition is (linguistics) a sound change in which a consonant becomes more fortis.

As an adjective consonant

is characterized by harmony or agreement.