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mobilization

[moh-buh-lahy-zey-shuhn] / ˌmoʊ bə laɪˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
active duty
Synonyms
WEAK
active duty for training active service ad full-time training duty
NOUN
collection
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assemblage assortment compilation lot number selection set store
STRONG
acquiring acquisition agglomeration anthology assembling assembly batch caboodle clump cluster collation combination company congeries congregation convocation crowd cumulation digest gathering heap hoard kit levy mass medley mess miscellany muster omnibus pile quantity stack stock stockpile
WEAK
accumulating amassing amassment bringing together obtaining securing
Antonyms
STRONG
division individual separation
NOUN
movement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
change crusade demonstration evolution faction flow group organization party shift tendency transfer trend unrest
STRONG
current displacement drift flight front grouping march patrol sweep swing transition withdrawal
Antonyms
STRONGEST
peace
WEAK
cessation halt inaction inactivity indifference pause stoppage
NOUN
muster
Synonyms
STRONG
aggregation assemblage assembly collection company congeries convocation crowd draft group meeting rally roll roster roundup
WEAK
call-up head count nose count roll call
Antonyms
WEAK
division separation
NOUN
use
Synonyms
STRONGEST
handling operation service usage
STRONG
adoption appliance exercise exercising exertion usability utility
WEAK
capitalization treatment wear wear and tear
Antonyms
STRONG
inappropriateness unsuitability uselessness

Example Sentences

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The Yellow Vests were mostly nonviolent and had little or no experience of mass mobilization.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

“The defining story of this Saturday’s mobilization is not just how many people are protesting — but where they are protesting,” Leah Greenberg, co-founder of Indivisible, said during the press briefing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

That’s what the 2026 National Defense Strategy, of which Mr. Colby was a principal author, provides by emphasizing allied burden shifting and national mobilization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Like everyone I spoke to, Tim and Star ascribe Minneapolis’ successful mobilization to lessons learned during that time.

From Slate • Feb. 11, 2026

His nominal goal was to end backbiting about the bomb program from Roosevelt’s director of war mobilization, James F. Byrnes, a former senator and Supreme Court justice.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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