The Opposite(Antonym) of “mobilisation”
The antonyms of mobilisation are demobilization and stand down. These words convey the opposite meaning of preparing for action or movement.
Explore all Antonyms of “mobilisation”
- demobilization
- stand down
Definitions and Examples of demobilization, stand down
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
The process of discharging troops from military service and returning them to civilian life.
Example
After the war ended, the government initiated a demobilization program to help soldiers transition back to civilian life.
stand down
To withdraw from a position or situation; to cease activity or operations.
Example
The company decided to stand down its operations due to financial difficulties.
Key Differences: demobilization vs stand down
- 1Demobilization is a term used in the context of military service, while stand down can be used in any situation where someone withdraws from a position or situation.
- 2Demobilization refers to the process of discharging troops from military service, while stand down refers to ceasing activity or operations.
Effective Usage of demobilization, stand down
- 1Military Context: Use demobilization to refer to the process of discharging troops from military service.
- 2General Context: Use stand down to refer to withdrawing from a position or situation or ceasing activity or operations.
Remember this!
The antonyms of mobilisation are demobilization and stand down. Demobilization is used in the context of military service, while stand down can be used in any situation where someone withdraws from a position or situation. Use these words in their respective contexts to convey the opposite meaning of preparing for action or movement.
