reinforced

Meanings

• adjective

  Made stronger or more secure, typically by adding extra material or supports.

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Antonyms

unreinforced

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Synonyms

emphasize , repeat , review , encourage , instruct , learn , reward , teach , augment , bolster , buttress , fortify , line , strengthen

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with reinforced
enforced , rejoiced , voiced

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Variants

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reenforce , reenforced , reenforces , reenforcing , reinforce , reinforceable , reinforced , reinforces , reinforcing , reinforced concrete , reinforced concretes

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Forms

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reinforces, reinforcing, reinforced

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Etymology

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From the past participle of reinforce (verb): strengthen or support (something) by adding extra material or supports.

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Trivia

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1. Reinforced concrete was first used in the late 19th century.

2. The Eiffel Tower in Paris is an example of a reinforced concrete structure.

3. Reinforcing steel is also known as rebar.

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Related Concepts

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1. Reinforced concrete: A building material made by casting concrete around steel reinforcement bars or mesh, used to improve the load-bearing capacity and durability of the concrete.

2. Reinforcing steel: A type of steel used to reinforce concrete structures by adding tensile strength and preventing the concrete from cracking under compressive loads.

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Culture

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Reinforced is a common term used in various fields such as engineering, construction, and military. In engineering and construction, reinforced concrete is a widely used material for building structures that require strength and durability. In military, reinforcing troops refers to adding more soldiers to a unit to strengthen its combat power.

How to Memorize "reinforced"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a building under construction, and imagine the concrete being poured around steel bars. Visualize how the steel bars provide extra strength and support to the concrete.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'reinforced' with the image of a strong and secure structure.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Rocks are stronger with steel inside' to remember the meaning of reinforced.

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