reinforcement
6
3.9
- noun
- /ˌriːɪnˈfɔːrsmənt/
:
refuerzo
- The teacher provided additional reinforcement for the students to help them understand the difficult math concepts.
- reinforcement of gender
- reinforcement of gender bias
- further reinforcement
The Chinese dream will be realized through balanced development and mutual reinforcement of material and cultural progress.
- The Chinese dream will be realized through balanced development and mutual reinforcement of material and cultural progress.
- But it's kind of just that like reinforcement that you are there for them and that you know, and, and, and, and checking in on them.
Examples
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Alternative perspectives on weeds received reinforcement from the home-gardening surge of the 1970s.
Academic text (1991) -
The Chinese dream will be realized through balanced development and mutual reinforcement of material and cultural progress.
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Third, the student will be offered additional practice and reinforcement that otherwise would not be possible.
Academic text (1990) -
In this strategy, the basic idea is to balance the initial coverage with the reinforcement.
Academic text (2000) -
I feel that this is not homework, just reinforcement to aid in the student's learning.
Blog text (15) -
But even on talk shows, she rarely found reinforcement for her goal of completing high school and attending business school.
Academic text (1999) -
Some data suggest that the content of music education programs offers innate reinforcement and thus motivation for school attendance.
Academic text (1991) -
The Americans and Gaddafi now became locked together in a cycle of mutual reinforcement.
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Mitchell and Shuff (1995) argued that agreeable personality traits are likely to find reinforcement in volunteer work.
Academic text (2001) -
The scientist presented new data as reinforcement for her theory on climate change.
Antonyms
How Convincing
∞
2.5
25
8.5
∞
1.8
6
3.9
572
2.1
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Reinforcement comes from the parts re- 'again' and force 'strength', so it can mean extra information or support that makes an idea or argument stronger and more convincing.