refuerzo

Definitions of refuerzo
  1. noun
    the act of increasing the strength of something
    synonyms: fortalecimiento
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    types:
    concentración
    strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material
    type of:
    aumento, crecimiento, incremento
    the act of increasing something
  2. 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
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    type of:
    operación
    activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)
  3. noun
    (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
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    type of:
    estímulo, input, sugestión
    any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
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