3 extra people to help with work: --
Shops had to call in reinforcements to help with the unexpected rush of customers.
4 the act of making a material or structure stronger, or the thing that is added to a structure to make it stronger: --
I hope that these reinforcements will not be needed and can be withdrawn in due course.
The book talks about differences in ground formation, manpower, reinforcements and equipment, but these are not insurmountable.
Be ready to receive and use the reinforcements as they arrive.
Further temporary work is being undertaken to accommodate recent reinforcements.
Are we sure that we shall have 2½ months before we need reinforcements for our operational squadrons?
I was just looking round to find out whether there were any reinforcements for me coming up from behind.
Military reinforcements would be sent to the area and a general had already left to take charge of the civil and military administration.
Now, when we have so little meat and so badly need these reinforcements of imported poultry and turkeys, supplies are shut down against us.