as in rallying
an act of gathering forces together to renew or attempt an effort called for the prompt mobilization of all national resources to combat the deadly epidemic

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Recent Examples of mobilization Yoga poses like legs up the wall can help with nerve mobilization to reduce pain. Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 3 Feb. 2025 The mobilization raises a larger question as well: Why deploy active-duty forces in this way when National Guard and reserve troops are available? Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Jan. 2025 Some saw this as the culmination of long-simmering tensions due to a difference of opinion over war strategy and the challenge of mass mobilization. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025 The power of the dollar Experts said successful boycotts in the past have relied on mass mobilization or buy-in from entire communities. Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mobilization

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“Mobilization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilization. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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