Reinforcement

noun

,riɪn'foʊrsmənt

Noun

a device designed to provide additional strength
“he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook”
Similar:Strengthener
Type of:Device
information that makes more forcible or convincing
“his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints”
Similar:Reenforcement
Type of:Confirmation
a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
Similar:ReenforcementSupport
Type of:Operation
an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
Similar:Reward
Type of:ApprovalApprovingBlessing
(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
Similar:Reinforcer
Type of:StimulantStimulationStimulus