Definition of Reinforcements

1. Noun. (plural of reinforcement) ¹

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Definition of Reinforcements

1. reinforcement [n] - See also: reinforcement

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reinforcements

reinflames
reinflaming
reinflate
reinflated
reinflates
reinflating
reinflation
reinflations
reinforce
reinforceable
reinforced
reinforced anchorage
reinforced concrete
reinforcement
reinforcement schedule
reinforcements
reinforcer
reinforcers
reinforces
reinforcing
reinforcing stimulus
reinform
reinformed
reinforming
reinforms
reinfund
reinfunds
reinfuse
reinfused
reinfuses

Literary usage of Reinforcements

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Forty-six Years in the Army by John McAllister Schofield (1897)
"There was no assurance that Thomas had assembled any of his expected reinforcements at Nashville or elsewhere. It was known that orders had been given some ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"French reinforcements. ps were not inclined to face another general action ; and he saw no better way "pour nous tirer de la souricière. ..."

3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1903)
"McClellan's clamour for reinforcements had its effect at Washington; ... At your earnest call for reinforcements he is sent forward to co-operate in the ..."

4. The Works of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1861)
"... NEW ENGLAND TO FOLLOW UP THE BLOW, SCHUYLER was in Albany in the early part of August, making stirring appeals in every direction for reinforcements. ..."

5. The American Revolution by John Fiske (1891)
"for reinforcements, for he was in no condition to afford the loss of 1100 men. ... But reinforcements from the North were at hand ; and first of all came ..."

6. The American Revolution by John Fiske (1891)
"for reinforcements, for lie was in no condition to afford the loss of 1100 men. ... But reinforcements from the North were at hand ; and first of all came ..."

7. History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 by James Ford Rhodes (1899)
"Before the battle of Chickamauga reinforcements from Grant at Vicksburg had been ordered to Rosecrans, but it took a week for the despatch to reach him; ..."

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