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reforces

Reforces is not a recognized standard English word. It does not appear in major dictionaries and has no widely accepted definition. In practice, the term most often arises as a misspelling or truncation of other words, or as a stylized name in branding.

As a misspelling: The most common intended word is reinforces, the third-person singular form of reinforce,

As a proper noun: Some brands, projects, or fictional entities may stylize the term as RefOrces, ReForces,

Usage guidance: When editing or writing, determine the intended meaning from context. Prefer standard English forms

See also: Reinforce, Reinforces, Reinforcement, Reinforcements. The term should be treated as nonstandard in general prose

meaning
to
strengthen
or
support.
Writers
should
use
reinforces
when
referring
to
the
action
of
strengthening.
The
related
noun
reinforcements
refers
to
additional
personnel
or
materials
used
to
strengthen
a
force
or
position.
or
similar
variations.
In
those
cases,
it
functions
as
a
proper
noun
and
should
be
capitalized
exactly
as
defined
by
the
entity.
(reinforces,
reinforcement,
reinforcements)
unless
the
term
is
clearly
a
brand
name
or
a
coined
term.
If
maintaining
a
logo
or
title
that
uses
a
specific
capitalization,
preserve
that
branding.
and
clarified
or
corrected
to
established
terms
in
formal
writing.