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Term: demob

Definition:

noun: The act of demobilizing or the state of being demobilized, especially in reference to the departure of military personnel after a war.

verb: To demobilize or discharge military personnel from active service.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. After World War II, the demob of soldiers took several months.
2. The demob process involves paperwork, medical examinations, and psychological evaluations.

Verb:

1. The soldiers were demobbed and sent back to their respective homes.
2. It took a few weeks to demob all the troops from the war zone.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

• Upon demob, the soldiers were eager to return to civilian life and reunite with their families.
• The demob had a significant impact on the economy as military expenditure decreased.

Verb:

• The government planned to demob thousands of soldiers in the coming months.
• Once they were demobbed, the veterans faced the challenge of adjusting to civilian life.

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