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Definition of Bolstering
1. bolster [v] - See also: bolster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bolstering
Literary usage of Bolstering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An historical and critical view of the speculative philosophy of Europe in by John Daniel Morell (1846)
"The idea of appealing to Divine authority, and bolstering up the weakness of our
natural reason by the cultivation of our faith, was widely diffused ..."
2. Politicians and Apartheid: Trailing in the People's Wake by John Gardner (1997)
"Political reform: eroding apartheid or bolstering it? Many or all of the South
African government's political reforms during the 1980s were regarded by ..."
3. Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics by R. Dougherty, Edward R Dougherty (2005)
"(3.51) Bolstering may actually be applied to any error-counting estimation
procedure; for example, one can define a bolstered leave-one-out (BLOO) estimator ..."
4. China by D. J. (FWD) Johnston (2005)
"Bolstering the prudential framework to maintain financial stability Creation of
a modern regulatory/supervisory system is one of the most important ..."
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