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non-reinforcement

non--re·in·force·ment
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ree-in-fawrs-muh nt, -fohrs-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌri ɪnˈfɔrs mənt, -ˈfoʊrs-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ree-in-fawrs-muh nt, -fohrs-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌri ɪnˈfɔrs mənt, -ˈfoʊrs-/

Definitions of non-reinforcement word

  • noun non-reinforcement the act of reinforcing. 1
  • noun non-reinforcement the state of being reinforced. 1
  • noun non-reinforcement something that reinforces or strengthens. 1
  • noun non-reinforcement Often, reinforcements. an additional supply of personnel, ships, aircraft, etc., for a military force. 1
  • noun non-reinforcement a system of steel bars, strands, wires, or mesh for absorbing the tensile and shearing stresses in concrete work. 1
  • noun non-reinforcement Psychology. a procedure, as a reward or punishment, that alters a response to a stimulus. the act of reinforcing a response. 1

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Origin of non-reinforcement

First appearance:

before 1600
One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10; reinforce + -ment

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Parts of speech for Non-reinforcement

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-reinforcement popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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