Reinforcement — synonyms, definition

1. reinforcement (Noun)

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reinforcement (Noun) — (military) a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission. ex. "they called for artillery reinforcement"

reinforcement (Noun) — Information that makes more forcible or convincing. ex. "his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints"

reinforcement (Noun) — (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behaviour that produced it.

reinforcement (Noun) — A device designed to provide additional strength. ex. "he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook"

reinforcement (Noun) — An act performed to strengthen approved behaviour.

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