mobilization
Meanings
noun
- The act of mobilizing.
- The marshalling and organizing of troops and national resources in preparation for war, bringing them to a state of readiness for an action.
- The softening of rock such that geochemical migration can take place.
- The transport of a copy of a gene from one chromosome, or one organism to another.
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Etymology
From French mobilisation or mobilize + -ation.
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