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The act, process, or result of reducing a nation's armed forces or weapons to an agreed minimum.

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Usage examples (38)
  • He also said, in connection with having a civilian heading up the Defense Ministry, that this is a step in what he called the demilitarization of society -- Colleen.
  • 'demilitarization' and said it was a danger to security.
  • Did you talk about demilitarization in your meeting?
  • I'm among the people who argued for demilitarization.
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