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n. - Act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency.

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  • I believe Afghanistan changed them to what I call the militarization of Islamic thought.
  • More "militarization" of the world's longest... »
  • But I doubt anything Canada does will contribute significantly to the "militarization" of space or any new arms race there.
  • Last month, senior Pentagon official Ryan Henry dismissed criticism that the command represented a "militarization" of U.S. relations with
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