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Meaning of REENFORCEMENT

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support"
  2. [n]  information that makes more forcible or convincing; "his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints"
 
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 Synonyms: reinforcement, reinforcement, support
 
 See Also: close support, confirmation, military operation, operation

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Re`["e]n*force"ment\ (r?`?n*f?rs"ment), n.
1. The act of re["e]nforcing, or the state of being
   re["e]nforced.
2. That which re["e]nforces; additional force; especially,
   additional troops or force to augment the strength of any
   army, or ships to strengthen a navy or fleet.
 

 

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