reinforcement

/ˌriːɪnˈfɔːrsmənt/

意味: 強化、補強

例文: The wall needs reinforcement before storms.
　　  壁は嵐の前に補強が必要だ。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: positive reinforcement(正の強化), reinforcement learning(強化学習), reinforcement bar(補強棒)

定義: 何かを強くするための追加のサポートや助けのことです。例えば、建物を強くするために使われる材料や、行動を強化するための方法などがあります。心理学では、特定の行動を増やすために報酬を与えることを指します。

reinforcementは約400,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
Noun: information that makes more forcible or convincing
Noun: (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
Noun: a device designed to provide additional strength
Noun: an act performed to strengthen approved behavior

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

Reinforcement helped the team improve their performance quickly.(強化がチームの成績向上を助けた。)
The teacher used reinforcement to encourage positive behavior.(先生は強化を使って良い行動を促した。)
Reinforcement bars strengthened the concrete structure effectively.(鉄筋がコンクリート構造を効果的に強化した。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: they called for artillery support
Noun: his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints
Noun: the cardboard backing was just a strengthener
Noun: he used gummed reinforcements to hold the page in his notebook

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): reenforcement, reinforcement, reinforcer, reinforcing stimulus, reward, strengthener, support

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): blessing, confirmation, device, operation, stimulation

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): acoustic device, adapter, admiration, adoption, afterburner, agglomerator, airfoil, alarm, amphibious operation, appliance, applicator, aspergill, attack, autopilot, backing, bait, billiard marker, bird feeder, blower, bootjack, breathalyzer, breathing device, bubbler, buffer, campaign, catapult, charger, clip-on, comb, combined operation, comforter, conditioned stimulus, conductor, contraceptive, converter, corer, corrective, covert operation, crusher, cryptograph, cutoff, dampener, damper, deflector, dental appliance, depressor, detector, diestock, discriminative stimulus, documentation, drive, drop forge, elastic device, electrical device, electronic device, energizer, evocation, exercise device, explosive device, fan, filter, fire extinguisher, flare, fumigator, gas fixture, groover, guard, heat exchanger, heater, holding device, horn, hydrofoil, imprint, indicator, information gathering, instrument, interlock, interrupter, jig, key, keyboard, kick, kinetoscope, knocker, lift, lifting device, lighter, machine, magnet, maneuver, mechanism, memory device, mission, musical instrument, naval campaign, negative stimulus, nest egg, noisemaker, offense, optical device, override, paper feed, peacekeeping, peeler, pick, positive stimulus, power takeoff, prod, prompter, psychological operation, pull, reflector, reinforcement, reinforcing stimulus, release, remote control, reset, restraint, reward, router, runner, scratcher, shoehorn, shoetree, shooting stick, shredder, signaling device, snowshoe, sounder, source of illumination, stabilizer, stemmer, straightener, strengthener, stylus, suction cup, support, sweatbox, synchroflash, take-up, teaser, throwing stick, tilter, tongs, toy, trap, trigger, turn-on, turnoff, valve, vaporizer, ventilator, washboard, water cooler

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): backing, brace, carrot, close support, negative reinforcing stimulus, positive reinforcing stimulus, safety arch

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: reenforce, reinforce, reward, strengthen

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology, technology

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: general

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): re

Suffixes(接尾辞): ment

Exam Level

英検準1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: positive, trust