demobilization

/'di:,moubilai'zeiʃn/
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demobilization

The soldier's demobilization ceremony was held at the base.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • The act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis, including disbanding or discharging troops: The process of standing down a nation's armed forces from a state of combat readiness and reducing the size of the military by releasing personnel from service.
    • The process of converting industry or resources from wartime to peacetime production: The shift in economic activity away from manufacturing for military purposes.
Usage
  • The term is used to describe the official, organized process following a war or major conflict.
  • It is often discussed in historical, political, and economic contexts.
  • It is the opposite of "mobilization."
Examples
  • Noun:
    • The country faced significant economic challenges during the demobilization after World War II.
    • The peace treaty included a clause for the complete demobilization of the rebel forces.
    • A successful demobilization plan is crucial for reintegrating soldiers into civilian life.
Advanced Usage
  • "Demobilization of industry": Refers specifically to the conversion of factories and production lines from making military goods to civilian goods.
    • The demobilization of the aircraft factories led to a boom in commercial aviation.
Variants and Related Words
  • Demobilize (verb): To discharge from military service; to change from a wartime to a peacetime footing.
    • The government promised to demobilize all conscripts within a year.
  • Demob (noun/verb, informal, chiefly British): A casual shortening of "demobilization" or "demobilize."
    • He got his demob papers in 1946.
  • Remobilization (noun): The process of mobilizing again.
Synonyms
  • Disbandment: The act of breaking up an organized group.
  • Discharge: The formal release of someone from a commitment, especially military service.
  • Stand-down: A period or act of ceasing active operations or alert status.
Antonyms
  • Mobilization: The act of assembling and preparing troops and resources for war.
  • Conscription: Compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
demobilization

The soldier's demobilization ceremony was held at the base.

Noun
  1. act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops
    • demobilization of factories
    • immediate demobilization of the reserves

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