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- Dictionarydemobilize/dɪˈməʊbɪlʌɪz/
verb
- 1. take (troops) out of active service, typically at the end of a war: "he was demobilized in February 1946"
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DEMOBILIZE definition: 1. to release someone from one of the armed forces, especially at the end of a war: 2. to release…. Learn more.
[transitive] demobilize somebody to release somebody from military service, especially at the end of a war We were waiting to be demobilized. The army has demobilized 200 000 soldiers in the last two years.
DEMOBILIZE meaning: 1. to release someone from one of the armed forces, especially at the end of a war: 2. to release…. Learn more.
The meaning of DEMOBILIZE is disband. How to use demobilize in a sentence.
To disband, as troops, etc.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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Both leaders agreed to demobilize their armies and sign the peace treaty. Ships returned to port to be demobilized . [=to be changed so that they were no longer ready for war]
Define demobilize: to release (someone or something) from military service—usage, synonyms, more.
Define demobilize. demobilize synonyms, demobilize pronunciation, demobilize translation, English dictionary definition of demobilize. tr.v. de·mo·bil·ized , de·mo·bil·iz·ing , de·mo·bil·iz·es 1. To discharge from military service or use. 2. To disband . de·mo′bil·i·za′tion n.
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