reinforcement

Noun

Meaning

See Reenforcement.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

support reward strengthener reenforcement reinforcer addition development help increase prop truss aid stay assistance relief

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Antonyms

lead cancellation abolition secession avant-garde annihilation

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Hypernyms

device operation approval confirmation blessing stimulation

Hyponyms

mount backing brace bracing carrot safety arch

Phrases with the word

self-reinforcement need for reinforcement reinforcement layer continuous reinforcement angle reinforcement delayed reinforcement

Examples

The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount. B. F. Skinner

All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State. Albert Camus

Allah set Hajj for the consolidation and reinforcement of the religion. Fatimah

The strengthening of behavior which results from reinforcement is appropriately called "conditioning". In operant conditioning we "strengthen" an operant in the sense of making a response more probable or, in actual fact, more frequent. B. F. Skinner

What we're trying to do with this reinforcement of our troops is to provide enough space so that the Iraqi government can meet certain benchmarks or certain requirements for a unity government to survive and for the country to be strong. George W. Bush

All revolutions in modern times, Camus points out, have led to a reinforcement of the power of the State. Herbert Read

Close letter words and terms

reinforced position reinforced steel reinforced tape reinforcement layer reinforcement learning reinforcement ring