Demobilisation (Noun)
Meaning
Act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops; "demobilization of factories"; "immediate demobilization of the reserves".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The demobilisation of the military forces after the war took several months to complete.
- The demobilisation of the reserves was announced immediately after the signing of the peace treaty.
- The demobilisation of factories was a slow process as the machinery was repurposed for civilian use.
- The country struggled to adapt to the demobilisation of its war economy and the shift to peacetime production.
- The government implemented a series of measures to facilitate the demobilisation of troops and their reintegration into civilian life.