Definitions for: Demobilization


[n] act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops; "demobilization of factories"; "immediate demobilization of the reserves"



Webster (1913) Definition: De*mob`i*li*za"tion, n. [Cf. F.
d['e]mobilisation. See Mobilization.] (Mil.)
The disorganization or disarming of troops which have
previously been mobilized or called into active service; the
change from a war footing to a peace footing.

Synonyms: demobilisation

Antonyms: militarisation, militarization, mobilisation, mobilization

See Also: disarmament, disarming, social control

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