demobilization

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demobilization

  • /diːˌməʊbɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ UK

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From de- + mobilization or demobilize + -ation.

noun demobilizations · demobilisation

  1. British, English, Oxford, US, countable, uncountable The disorganization or disarming of troops which have previously been mobilized or called into active service; the change from a war footing to a peace footing; the act of demobilizing.

    Similar: demob

Opposite: mobilization

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noun

Opposite: mobilization

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noun disorganization or disarming of troops

Españoldesmovilización
日本語復員 fukuin
中文復員 /复员 fùyuán
Portuguêsdesmobilização
Françaisdémobilisation
DeutschDemobilisierung
Italianosmobilitazione
Русскийдемобилиза́ция demobilizácija, де́мбель démbelʹ

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@misc{demobilization_2026,
  title = {demobilization},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/demobilization},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}