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Definition of Reenforcement
1. Noun. Information that makes more forcible or convincing. "His gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints"
2. Noun. 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"
Generic synonyms: Military Operation, Operation
Specialized synonyms: Close Support
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Reenforce, Reinforce
Definition of Reenforcement
1. Noun. (alternative form of reinforcement) ¹
2. Noun. (alternative form of reinforcement) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reenforcement
Literary usage of Reenforcement
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"The steel reenforcement of the unit-girder frame is made from a rolled section
consisting of four round bars connected with a thin ..."
2. I.C.S. Reference Library: A Series of Textbooks Prepared for the Students of by International Correspondence Schools (1905)
"52 THE UNIT CONCRETE STEEL reenforcement 48. The most modern type of reenforced
concrete construction is illustrated in Fig. 53. This construction .is known ..."
3. Text-book on the Strength of Materials by Stephen Elmer Slocum, Edward Lee Hancock (1906)
"Object of reenforcement. The fact that concrete is much stronger in compression
... This metal reenforcement is so designed as to carry most of the tensile ..."
4. Resistance of Materials: For Beginners in Engineering by Stephen Elmer Slocum (1914)
"Calculation of stirrups, or web reenforcement. For a beam reenforced with horizontal
rods only, that is, having no vertical or web reenforcement, ..."
5. Resistance of Materials: For Beginners in Engineering by Stephen Elmer Slocum (1914)
"Calculation of stirrups, or web reenforcement. For a beam reenforced with horizontal
rods only, that is, having no vertical or web reenforcement, ..."
6. Text-book on the Strength of Materials by Stephen Elmer Slocum, Edward Lee Hancock (1911)
"In this case the percentage is figured on the area of concrete above the center
of the metal reenforcement. This percentage may also be figured on the area ..."
7. Harvard Psychological Studies by Harvard Psychological Laboratory (1906)
"reenforcement coincided with the interval of greatest inhibition for the majority
of the other observers. For four of the six observers, the third interval ..."