demobilisation meaning
UK US /diˌmoʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ 6 syllables
demobilisation (noun): act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops.
- British spelling of demobilization (American). See -ise / -ize spelling.
Definition of demobilisation
- act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops
- demobilization of factories
- immediate demobilization of the reserves
Synonyms: demobilization
Type of: social control
Kinds: disarming
Related forms: demobilise
How to pronounce demobilisation
demobilisation is pronounced /diˌmoʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ in American English. It has 6 syllables, with the stress on the fifth syllable.
Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in ON · 14-letter words
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