reinforcement vs input

input vs reinforcement

reinforcement and input both are nouns.

reinforcement is not a verb while input is a verb.

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

As nouns, input is a hypernym of reinforcement; that is, input is a word with a broader meaning than reinforcement:

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

Other hypernyms of reinforcement include stimulant, stimulation, stimulus.

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

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

Difference between reinforcement and input

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