demobilization
pronunciation
How to pronounce demobilization in British English: UK [dɪˌməʊbəlaɪ'zeɪʃn]
How to pronounce demobilization in American English: US [diˌmoblɪˈzeʃən]
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- Noun:
- act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops
Word Origin
- demobilization (n.)
- 1866; see demobilize + -ation.
Example
- 1. He was a cook before his demobilization .
- 2. I demobilization in 2002 to establish this farm .
- 3. British troops were impatient for demobilization .
- 4. Disarmament , demobilization and reintegration task force ;
- 5. Other sources of extra-budgetary income include funds from the central government and local governments for defense mobilization preparations , conscription , and demobilization .