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Grammar : Noun
Spell : moh-buh-lahyz
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmoʊ bəˌlaɪz



Definition of mobilization

Origin :
  • 1799, "a rendering movable," from French mobilisation, from mobiliser (see mobilize). Military sense is from 1866.
  • As in movement : noun drive, campaign
  • As in muster : noun gathering
  • As in use : noun application; employment
  • As in active duty : noun full-time military service
  • As in collection : noun group, accumulation
Example sentences :
  • The mere fact that mobilization had been ordered was all he needed to know.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Scouts on the Trail » by George Durston
  • Jan. 16—Students in Switzerland summoned home because of mobilization.
  • Extract from : « Current History, A Monthly Magazine » by New York Times
  • It is just a year to-day (August 1st) since mobilization began.
  • Extract from : « 'My Beloved Poilus' » by Anonymous
  • War was a dead certainty now, mobilization had been ordered, the Fleet was ready.
  • Extract from : « To Love » by Margaret Peterson
  • Accordingly, attitudes may be defined as the mobilization of the will of the person.
  • Extract from : « Introduction to the Science of Sociology » by Robert E. Park
  • Slowly but heavily the mobilization of Russian forces continued.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) » by Various
  • French mobilization assumed the integrity of Belgium and Luxemburg.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) » by Various
  • But little has been said about the steadiness of Russian mobilization.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) » by Various
  • A council of ministers is being held this afternoon on mobilization.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) » by Various
  • Orders for the mobilization, on the 15th of August, of the Canadian Militia, were issued.
  • Extract from : « The Red Watch » by J. A. Currie

Synonyms for mobilization

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