demobilization
noun[U]
formal(UKusuallydemobilisation)uk/diːˌməʊ.bəl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us/diːˌmoʊ.bəl.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/theactionofreleasingsomeone from one of thearmedforces,especiallyat the end of awar:
（尤指战争结束后的）退伍，复员There wasenormouspopularpressurefor the demobilization of thearmedforces.公众施压强烈要求遣散军队。
On demobilization in 1945 herejoinedthecompanyassalesdirector.1945年复员后，他重新加入公司担任销售总监。
See
demobilize
- This is the firsttimesuch alargescaledemobilization haseverbeencarriedout underwarconditions.
- ThePresidentthreatenedtheseverestpunishmentfor anyrebelswhodisruptthe demobilizationprocess.
- Formerchildsoldiershave takenpartinrecentdemobilizationprogramsincountriesfromAsiatoLatinAmerica.
Joining or leaving the army
- anti-draft
- buy
- buysomeoneout
- call
- callsomeoneup
- commission
- conscription
- demob
- demobilize
- desert
- deserter
- desertion
- dishonourable discharge
- draft dodger
- enlist
- enlisted
- join
- join up
- re-enlistment
- re-up