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
- 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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