demilitarization

Examples

• All

• Still, even greater demilitarization would be essential for a successful transition to a new South Africa.

  Academic text (1995)

• One controversial component of these reforms is demilitarization.

  Academic text (2000)

• Historically, full demilitarization was always applied to the defeated side.

  Academic text (2015)

• The condition for a ceasefire should be the demilitarization of Gaza.

  Blog text (11)

• Second, at the heart of the entire arrangement is the September 1996 demilitarization accord.

  Academic text (2000)

• During 1992-93, the balance sheet of demilitarization showed both successes and failures.

  Academic text (2000)

• The demilitarization of the new Palestinian state, with periodic inspections by the United States and its coalition partners.

  Academic text (2002)

• Israel's public diplomacy must adopt the concept of demilitarization and prepare a plan for promoting the idea.

  Academic text (2015)

• The subsequent process of demilitarization has included institutional reforms, force reductions, new police agencies, and judicial reforms.

  Academic text (2000)

• The demilitarization of the region was crucial for achieving lasting peace between the conflicting parties.

Synonyms

D

disarmament

vsdemilitarization

• Specialized

51 5.5

To reduce or remove weapons and armies between countries to lower the chance of war

is broader, also removing military influence within areas or organizations

D

disarming

vsdemilitarization

• Formal

3 6.5

The act of removing weapons from a group or country

includes weapon removal but also reduces forces and their influence

D

deactivation

vsdemilitarization

• Formal

1 6.2

The ending of a military unit when its members leave or move to other units

covers more than unit breakup, targeting forces, weapons, and influence

C

civilianization

vsdemilitarization

• Specialized

8.3

The act of making military bases, equipment or jobs for civilian use

focuses instead on removing forces, weapons, and broader military influence

Antonyms

M

militarization

8 7.2

Making a country or area ready for war by adding soldiers and weapons

How Demilitarized

demilitarization

• Formal

3 6.8

drawdown

• Specialized

18 6.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology