called for the prompt mobilization of all national resources to combat the deadly epidemic
Recent Examples on the WebSome people may not have much interaction with voter mobilization groups and others may feel disengaged from politics. Annie Waldman, ProPublica, 12 Sep. 2022 The topic was apropos of the actress's appearance on behalf of Latino Victory at the Vote Like a Madre event, a voter mobilization effort aimed at Latinas and their desire to provide a safe future for their children by voting on climate issues. Becky Randel, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2022 Still, Ukraine’s military doesn’t lack soldiers; mass mobilization efforts and an influx of volunteers have doubled the ranks of the armed forces since February. Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 7 June 2022 In addition, Russia has embarked on a rapid mobilization of reservists. Warren P. Strobel, WSJ, 4 Dec. 2021 President Biden has not focused on global financial mobilization. Vivienne Walt, Fortune, 7 June 2021 Rage giving is, to be sure, partisan in that anger and outrage can provoke political mobilization, action and higher voter turnout. Jennifer A. Taylor, Chron, 30 July 2022 President Vladimir Putin has not announced a military mobilization, which would risk igniting wider opposition to the conflict. Robyn Dixon, Washington Post, 18 July 2022 The Chin campaign was the first national, cross-generational, pan-ethnic mobilization of Asian American identity, a category that had arisen only in the late sixties. Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 June 2022 See More
Word History
First Known Use
1799, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Phrases Containing mobilization
counter-mobilization
counter-mobilization
Medical Definition
mobilization
noun
mo·bi·li·za·tion
variants also British mobilisation
ˌmō-bə-lə-ˈzā-shən
1
: the act or process of mobilizing
mobilization of glycogen
2
: the state of being mobilized
mobilization
noun
as in rallying
an act of gathering forces together to renew or attempt an effort called for the prompt mobilization of all national resources to combat the deadly epidemic