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reinforcement in German

reinforcement in German is Verstärkung — reinforcement means the act of making something stronger, or the material used to strengthen it.

reinforcement in German

Verstärkung
noun

What does "reinforcement" mean?

  1. noun The act of making something stronger, or the material used to strengthen it.
    "The engineers added reinforcement to the aging dam."
  2. noun Additional troops or supplies sent to support a military effort.
    "Reinforcements arrived just before dawn."
  3. noun In psychology, a reward or consequence that makes a behaviour more likely to repeat.
    "Positive reinforcement, like treats, is used to train dogs."
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reinforcement in a sentence

  • The engineers added reinforcement to the aging dam.
  • Reinforcements arrived just before dawn.
  • Positive reinforcement, like treats, is used to train dogs.

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What is "reinforcement" in German?

"reinforcement" in German is Verstärkung. reinforcement means: The act of making something stronger, or the material used to strengthen it.

How do you use "reinforcement" in a sentence?

Example: "The engineers added reinforcement to the aging dam." In German, "reinforcement" is Verstärkung.

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