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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Reinforcement \Re`in*force"ment\ (-ment), n.
     See Re["e]nforcement.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Reinforcement \Re`in*force"ment\ (-ment), n.
     See Re["e]nforcement.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  reinforcement
       n 1: a military operation (often involving new supplies of men
            and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in
            the performance of its mission; "they called for
            artillery support" [syn: support, reenforcement]
       2: information that makes more forcible or convincing; "his
          gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his
          complaints" [syn: reenforcement]
       3: (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the
          behavior that produced it [syn: reinforcing stimulus, reinforcer]
       4: a device designed to provide additional strength; "the
          cardboard backing was just a strengthener"; "he used
          gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook"
          [syn: strengthener]
       5: an act performed to strengthen approved behavior [syn: reward]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  reinforcement
     Αγγλικά n.
     η ενίσχυση

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  reinforcement
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or
  being reinforced.
     2 (lb en countable) A thing that reinforces.
     3 (lb en in the plural) additional troops or materiel sent to support
  a military action.
     4 (lb en uncountable behavioral psychology) The process whereby a
  behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.
     5 A small round white sticker placed around a punched hole in a piece
  of paper to prevent the binder's rings from tearing through the paper.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  reinforcement
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or
  being reinforced.
     2 (lb en countable) A thing that reinforces.
     3 (lb en in the plural) additional troops or materiel sent to support
  a military action.
     4 (lb en uncountable behavioral psychology) The process whereby a
  behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.
     5 A small round white sticker placed around a punched hole in a piece
  of paper to prevent the binder's rings from tearing through the paper.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  reinforcement
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or
  being reinforced.
     2 (lb en countable) A thing that reinforces.
     3 (lb en in the plural) additional troops or materiel sent to support
  a military action.
     4 (lb en uncountable behavioral psychology) The process whereby a
  behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.
     5 A small round white sticker placed around a punched hole in a piece
  of paper to prevent the binder's rings from tearing through the paper.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  reinforcement
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or
  being reinforced.
     2 (lb en countable) A thing that reinforces.
     3 (lb en in the plural) additional troops or materiel sent to support
  a military action.
     4 (lb en uncountable behavioral psychology) The process whereby a
  behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.
     5 A small round white sticker placed around a punched hole in a piece
  of paper to prevent the binder's rings from tearing through the paper.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  reinforcement
     Englanti n.
     vahvistaminen

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  reinforcement
     Engelska n.
     1 (tagg kat=psykologi kat2=militärt språk=en) förstärkning
     2 stöd

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/
  التعزيز

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  reinforcement //ˌɹiːɪnˈfɔː(ɹ)smənt// 
  1. подсилване, укрепване
  act or state of reinforcing or being reinforced
  2. подкрепление
  in plural: additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/ 
  posily
           Note: vojenské

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/
  výztuha

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/
  výztuž

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/
  zpevnění

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/
  Bestätigung 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/
  Bewehrung , Armierung  [constr.]
   see: concrete reinforcement
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/
  Verstärkung , Stärkung , Stützung  [constr.]
        "reinforcement of a/the wall"  - Wandverstärkung
   see: rim reinforcement
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/
  
  ενίσχυση

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  reinforcement //ˌɹiːɪnˈfɔː(ɹ)smənt// 
  1. vahvistaminen 2.
  act or state of reinforcing or being reinforced
   3.
  behavioral psychology: process whereby a behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated
  2. apuvoimat, vahvistukset
  in plural: additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action
  3. lujike, vahvike
  thing that reinforces

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/ 
  1. अतिरिक्त~लड़ाई~का~सामान
        "There is an urgent request for reinforcements from the front.  "

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/
  armatura, armature, armaturi, armaturu, jačanje, pojačanje, učvršćivanje

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  reinforcement /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənt/
  megerôsítés

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  reinforcement //ˌɹiːɪnˈfɔː(ɹ)smənt// 
  bala bantuan
  in plural: additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  reinforcement //ˌɹiːɪnˈfɔː(ɹ)smənt// 
  援兵
  in plural: additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  reinforcement /ˌri:ɪnˈfɔ:smənt/ 
   1.  wzmocnienie
   2.  umocnienie
   3. reinforcements /ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːsmənts/  posiłki

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  reinforcement //ˌɹiːɪnˈfɔː(ɹ)smənt// 
  förstärkning
  thing that reinforces

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɹiɪnˈfɔɹsmənt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  252 Moby Thesaurus words for "reinforcement":
     Pavlovian conditioning, accelerando, acceleration, accession,
     accessory, accompaniment, accouterment, addenda, addendum,
     additament, addition, additive, additory, additum, adjunct,
     adjunction, adjuvant, advocate, affirmation, affixation,
     agglutination, aggravation, alpenstock, amplitude, annex,
     annexation, antinode, appanage, appendage, appendant, appurtenance,
     appurtenant, arm, armament, athletic supporter, attachment,
     attestation, augment, augmentation, authentication, auxiliaries,
     back, backbone, backing, backing up, bandeau, bearer, bearing out,
     beefing-up, behavior, blowing up, blowup, bolster, bolstering, bra,
     brace, bracer, bracing, bracket, brassiere, buttress, buttressing,
     cane, carrier, case hardening, catering, certification, cervix,
     chandlery, circumstantiation, coda, complement, concentration,
     concomitant, condensation, conditioned response, conditioning,
     confirmation, consolidation, continuation, corollary,
     corroboration, corroboratory evidence, corset, crest, crook,
     crutch, de Broglie wave, deepening, diffraction, documentation,
     electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, endowment,
     enhancement, equipment, exacerbation, exaggeration, explosion,
     extension, extrapolation, finding, fitting out, fixture, forces,
     fortification, foundation garment, frequency, frequency band,
     frequency spectrum, fulcrum, furnishing, furnishment, girdle,
     guided wave, guy, guywire, hardening, heating-up, heightening,
     in phase, increase, increment, information explosion,
     instrumental conditioning, intensification, interference,
     investment, invigoration, jock, jockstrap, joining, junction,
     juxtaposition, light, logistics, longitudinal wave, magnification,
     mainstay, maintainer, mast, mechanical wave, men, neck,
     negative reinforcement, node, offshoot, operant conditioning,
     out of phase, outfitting, pendant, period, periodic wave,
     personnel, pickup, population explosion, positive reinforcement,
     prefixation, preparation, procurement, proof, prop, providing,
     proving, proving out, provision, provisioning, psychagogy,
     purveyance, radio wave, ratification, ray, redoubling, reeducation,
     reflex, refreshment, reinforce, reinforcements, reinforcer,
     reinvigoration, relief, reorientation, replenishment,
     reserve forces, reserves, resonance, resonance frequency, rest,
     resting place, restrengthening, resupply, retailing,
     revivification, rigging, seismic wave, selling, shock wave,
     shoulder, shroud, side effect, side issue, soldiers, sound wave,
     speedup, spine, sprit, staff, standing rigging, stave, stay,
     step-up, stick, stiffener, strengthener, strengthening,
     subsidization, subsidy, substantiation, subvention, suffixation,
     superaddition, superfetation, superjunction, superposition,
     supplement, supplementation, supply, supplying, support, supporter,
     supporting evidence, surface wave, sustainer, tailpiece, tempering,
     tidal wave, tightening, transverse wave, trough,
     unconditioned reflex, undergirding, uniting, upholder, validation,
     verification, victualing, walking stick, wave, wave equation,
     wave motion, wave number, wavelength
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n.加强,援兵

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 增援,加强

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