reinforcement
20 points
English
13 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #23,598
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Definitions
noun
a military operation to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹˌiːɪnfˈɔːɹsmʌnt/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural reinforcements
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a mi
an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
a device designed to provide additional strength
(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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