Garrison vs Reinforcement - What's the difference?
garrison | reinforcement |
A permanent military post.
The troops stationed at such a post.
(allusive) Occupants.
* {{quote-book, year=1913, author=
, title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad
, chapter=4 (uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.
(countable) A thing that reinforces.
(in the plural) Additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action.
The process whereby a behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.
As nouns the difference between garrison and reinforcement
is that garrison is a permanent military post while reinforcement is the act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.As a verb garrison
is to assign troops to a military post.As a proper noun Garrison
is {{surname}.garrison
English
(wikipedia garrison)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=“I came down like a wolf on the fold, didn’t I??? Why didn’t I telephone??? Strategy, my dear boy, strategy. This is a surprise attack, and I’d no wish that the garrison , forewarned, should escape. …”}}