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Reinforcement vs Ripstop - What's the difference?

reinforcement | ripstop |

As a noun reinforcement

is (uncountable) the act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.

As an adjective ripstop is

(of fabric) interwoven with thick reinforcement threads to provide resistance against tearing.

reinforcement

English

Alternative forms

* re-enforcement, reenforcement,

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (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.
  • Derived terms

    * negative reinforcement * positive reinforcement * primary reinforcement

    See also

    * punishment * operant conditioning * classical conditioning

    ripstop

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (of fabric) Interwoven with thick reinforcement threads to provide resistance against tearing.