Meaning of MOBILIZATION

Pronunciation:			m`owbuluz'eyshun
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops" [n]  act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action; "mobilization of the country's economic resources"
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	Synonyms:		militarisation, militarization, mobilisation
	Antonyms:		demobilisation, demobilization
	See Also:		armament, arming, assemblage, assembly, conscription, draft, economic mobilisation, economic mobilization, equipping, gathering, muster, rallying, remilitarisation, remilitarization, selective service, social control
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
	Definition:		\Mob`i*li*za"tion\, n. [F. mobilization.] The act of mobilizing.
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		activation, activity, actuation, arms race, arrangement, assemblage, assembly, basic training, briefing, bugle call, call, call to arms, call-up, canvass, catchword, census, clarion, clarion call, clearing the decks, collection, colligation, collocation, combination, comparison, compulsory military service, concourse, concurrence, confluence, conflux, congregation, conscription, convergence, corralling, data-gathering, draft, draft call, drafting, dynamics, enlistment, enrollment, equipment, exhortation, familiarization, fixing, foundation, garrison state, gathering, go for broke, going, groundwork, gung ho, impressment, induction, ingathering, inventory, junction, juxtaposition, kinematics, kinesipathy, kinesis, kinesitherapy, kinetics, levy, makeready, making ready, manufacture, martial law, militarization, motion, motivation, move, movement, moving, muster, planning, prearrangement, preliminaries, preliminary, preliminary act, preliminary step, prep, preparation, preparatory study, preparing, prepping, prerequisite, press, pretreatment, processing, propaedeutic, provision, rally, rallying cry, reactivation, readying, rebel yell, recruiting, recruitment, remilitarization, restlessness, rodeo, roundup, running, selective service, slogan, spadework, stir, stirring, summons, survey, training, treatment, trial, trumpet call, tryout, unrest, velocity, war clouds, war cry, war footing, war whoop, warm-up, wartime footing, watchword