NOUN | act | mobilization, mobilisation, militarization, militarisation | act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency / emergency |
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act | mobilization, mobilisation | act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action |
Sounds | mow.bahlahzey'shahn; mow.bahlihzey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency / emergency: "mobilization of the troops". | |
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Synonyms | mobilisation, militarization, militarisation | |
Narrower | arming, armament, equipping | The act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war |
conscription, muster, draft, selective service | compulsory military service | |
remilitarization, remilitarisation | The act of militarizing again | |
Broader | social control | Control exerted (actively or passively) by group action |
Opposite | demobilization, demobilisation | Act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops |
Spanish | militarización, movilización militar, movilización | |
Catalan | militarització, mobilització | |
Verbs | mobilize | make ready for action or use |
mobilize | get ready for war | |
mobilize | call to arms |
Meaning | Act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action. | |
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Example | "mobilization of the country's economic resources" | |
Synonym | mobilisation | |
Narrower | economic mobilization, economic mobilisation | mobilization of the economy |
rallying | The act of mobilizing for a common purpose | |
Broader | assembly, assemblage, gathering | The social act of assembling |
Spanish | movilización | |
Catalan | mobilització | |
Verbs | mobilize | make ready for action or use |
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