input vs reinforcement

reinforcement vs input

input and reinforcement both are nouns.

input is a verb but reinforcement is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
input	Yes	No	Yes	No
reinforcement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, reinforcement is a hyponym of input; that is, reinforcement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than input:

input: any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
reinforcement: (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it

Other hyponyms of input include elicitation, evocation, induction, kick, turn-on, negative stimulation, turnoff, conditioned stimulus, reinforcer, reinforcing stimulus, cue, discriminative stimulus, positive stimulus, negative stimulus.

input (noun)	reinforcement (noun)
a component of production; something that goes into the production of output	an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action	a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
signal going into an electronic system	a device designed to provide additional strength
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information	(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
	information that makes more forcible or convincing

input (verb)	reinforcement (verb)
enter (data or a program) into a computer

Difference between input and reinforcement

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