mobilization – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
mobilization (Amer.)
n.
movement; assembly for action (especially of army reserves); draft; (also mobilisation)
Mobilization
Mobilization is the act of assembling and making both
troops and supplies ready for
war. The word
mobilization was first used, in a military context, in order to describe the preparation of the
Russian army during the 1850s and 1860s. Mobilization theories and techniques have continuously changed since then. The opposite of mobilization is
demobilization.
mobilization
Noun
1. act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"
(synonym) mobilisation, militarization, militarisation
(antonym) demobilization, demobilisation
(hypernym) social control
(hyponym) arming, armament, equipping
(derivation) call up, mobilize, mobilise, rally
2. act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action; "mobilization of the country's economic resources"
(synonym) mobilisation
(hypernym) assembly, assemblage, gathering
(hyponym) economic mobilization, economic mobilisation
(derivation) mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon
Mobilization
(n.)
The act of mobilizing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
mobilization
1. The act of preparing for war or other emergencies through assembling and organizing national resources. 2. The process by which the armed forces or part of them are brought to a state of readiness for war or other national emergency. This includes assembling and organizing personnel, supplies, and material for active military service. 1/3/73
mobilisation
1. Action de se préparer à la guerre ou à tout autre état d'urgence en rassemblant et organisant les ressources nationales. 2. Procédés par lesquels les forces armées, en totalité, ou en partie, sont mises sur pied de guerre ou préparées en vue de toute autre situation critique sur le plan national. Ils comprennent: le rassemblement et l'organisation des personnels, ravitaillements et matériels en vue de leur emploi opérationnel. 1/3/73
