Synonyms for reinforcement

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ree-in-fawrs-muh nt, -fohrs-

Phonetic Transcription : ˌri ɪnˈfɔrs mənt, -ˈfoʊrs-

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Définition of reinforcement

Origin : c.1600, "act of reinforcing," from reinforce + -ment. Meaning "an augmentation, that which reinforces" is from 1650s. Related: Reinforcements.

noun support
noun military aid

Example sentences :

It was evident that all hope of reinforcement from France was vain.
Extract from : « Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune » by Charles James Lever

I cannot fight the French, in this moderate weather, without a reinforcement.
Extract from : « The Two Admirals » by J. Fenimore Cooper

The arrival of the reinforcement moved the camp to interest.
Extract from : « On the Heels of De Wet » by The Intelligence Officer

He got by mere accident, as we say, a reinforcement of Spaniards.
Extract from : « True Words for Brave Men » by Charles Kingsley

In spite of the arrival of this reinforcement, the situation did not improve.
Extract from : « Celebrated Travels and Travellers » by Jules Verne

A reinforcement of 220 seamen for the lakes came by the same route.
Extract from : « The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 » by Edgerton Ryerson

This reinforcement was set in place and wrapped with No. 24 ½-in.
Extract from : « Concrete Construction » by Halbert P. Gillette

The reinforcement was erected inside the forms for both columns and girders.
Extract from : « Concrete Construction » by Halbert P. Gillette

Figure 279 shows the general arrangement of the reinforcement.
Extract from : « Concrete Construction » by Halbert P. Gillette

Johnson corrugated bars, old style, are used for reinforcement.
Extract from : « Concrete Construction » by Halbert P. Gillette

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