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    DEMOBILIZATION

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troopsplay

    Example:

    immediate demobilization of the reserves

    Synonyms:

    demobilisation; demobilization

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("demobilization" is a kind of...):

    social control (control exerted (actively or passively) by group action)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "demobilization"):

    disarmament; disarming (act of reducing or depriving of arms)

    Antonym:

    mobilization (act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency:)

    Derivation:

    demobilize (retire from military service)

    demobilize (release from military service or remove from the active list of military service)

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