MOBILIZATION - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"

Categories: Social control

Part of speech: Noun

act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action

Example: mobilization of the country's economic resources

Categories: Assembly, Assemblage, Gathering

The word "mobilization" comes from French mobilisation.

mobilize – A related word in the same word family.

ation – A related word in the same word family.

Many English words entered through French but originally came from Latin, Arabic, or even Persian.