mobilize

Other spelling

• (UK) mobilise

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈməʊbɪlʌɪz/

Verb

Plain form mobilize

Third-person singular mobilizes

Past tense mobilized

Past participle mobilized

Present participle mobilizing

1. (transitive) If you mobilize something, you make it movable.
2. (transitive) If you mobilize troops, you assemble them and their equipment for active service.

Related words

• mobile
• mobility
• mobilization