mobilization

• Commonwealth: mobilisation

From French mobilisation or mobilize +‎ -ation.

mobilization (countable and uncountable, plural mobilizations)

1. The act of mobilizing.

   a national mobilization to fight climate change

2. The marshalling and organizing of troops and national resources in preparation for war, bringing them to a state of readiness for an action.
3. (geology) The softening of rock such that geochemical migration can take place.
4. (genetics) The transport of a copy of a gene from one chromosome, or one organism to another.

• demobilization
• immobilization

• “mobilization”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “mobilization”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “mobilize”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
• “mobilization”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “mobilization”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• mobilize in Britannica Dictionary
• “mobilization” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.