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    • reinforcement :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

    • reinforcement :information that makes more forcible or convincing
      • his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints

    • reinforcement :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

    • reinforcement :(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it

      • reinforcement :an act performed to strengthen approved behavior

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