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Meaning of reinforcing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

reinforcing

verb

Definitions

  1. To strengthen, especially by addition or augmentation.

    Example: He reinforced the handle with a metal rod and a bit of tape.

  2. To emphasize or review.

    Example: The right homework will reinforce and complement the lesson!

  3. To encourage (a behavior or idea) through repeated stimulus.

    Example: Advertising for fast food can reinforce unhealthy dietary tendencies.

noun

Definitions

  1. Something that reinforces.

    Example: The reinforcing for the roof will be installed before the hurricane season begins.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Used to reinforce.

    Example: The reinforcing wire has to wrapped in tension to be effective ins trengthening the main part.