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Definition of Demobilization
1. Noun. Act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops. "Immediate demobilization of the reserves"
Generic synonyms: Social Control
Specialized synonyms: Disarmament, Disarming
Derivative terms: Demobilise, Demobilise, Demobilize, Demobilize
Antonyms: Mobilization
Definition of Demobilization
1. n. 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.
Definition of Demobilization
1. Noun. 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. ¹
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Definition of Demobilization
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demobilization
Literary usage of Demobilization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Labor and Reconstruction in Europe by Elisha M. Friedman (1919)
"29 (b) Mechanics of Demobilization.—(i) Committees on Demobilization. The Ministry
of Reconstruction in 1917 appointed a group of committees to consider the ..."
2. Bibliographical Survey of Contemporary Sources for the Economic and Social by Mildred Emily Bulkley (1922)
"Authorizes the taking possession of premises for Employment Exchanges in connexion
with demobilization schemes. C Official Publications : Admiralty. ..."
3. Educational Plans for the American Army Abroad by John Erskine, Reginald Aldworth Daly (1918)
"REPORT GIVING APPROVED PLAN FOR WORK DURING Demobilization Educational Memorandum
No. II The instructions of the undersigned, representing the War Work ..."
4. Military Pay: Army National Guard Personnel Mobilized to Active Duty by Gregory D. Kutz (2004)
"According to DFAS procedures, the finance office at the servicing demobilization
station is to conduct a finance out-processing, which would include ..."
5. Britain After the Peace: Revolution Or Reconstruction by Frederick John] [Shaw (1918)
"The process begun by the war consists mainly of the mobilization and subsequent
demobilization of substantially the whole nation. At the outbreak of war, ..."
6. Assessing the Soviet Threat: The Early Cold War Years edited by Woodrow J. Kuhns (1999)
"Weekly Summary Excerpt, 20 September 1946, Effect of Demobilization on ...
Effect of Demobilization on Soviet Military Potential The third stage of the ..."