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say it: dee-moh-buh-lahy-ZAY-shuhn
demobilization is a noun meaning "act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops". It carries one recorded sense.
act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops
“demobilization of factories”
“immediate demobilization of the reserves”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for demobilization come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.