demobilise

[US]/di:'məubilaiz/
[UK]/diˈmobəˌlaɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. gjøre (tropper) tilbake til sivilt liv; frigjøre.

Real-world Examples

The infection spread to members of the Kenyan Carrier Corps, who were just about to be demobilised.

Infeksjonen spredte seg til medlemmer av Kenyan Carrier Corps, som snart skulle demobiliseres.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

Millions of men had suddenly been demobilised from the army and paramilitary groups were forming everywhere.

Millioner menn hadde plutselig blitt demobilisert fra hæren, og paramilitære grupper begynte å danne seg overalt.

Source: Character Profile

In the years following the war many American units waiting to demobilise built their own monuments dotted around the European countryside in a haphazard, uncoordinated fashion.

I årene etter krigen bygde mange amerikanske enheter som ventet på demobilisering sine egne minnesmerker spredt over det europeiske landskapet på en kaotisk og ukoordinert måte.

Source: Character Profile

The rest of the men would have to be transported back to the United States and demobilised, while their spare supplies could go towards the reconstructing Europe after the wartime devastation.

De resterende mennene måtte transporteres tilbake til USA og demobiliseres, mens deres reserveforsyninger kunne brukes til å bygge opp Europa etter krigstidens ødeleggelse.

Source: Character Profile

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