American English pronunciation

How to pronounce mobilize

IPA transcription: ['moʊbə,laɪz]

Hear “mobilize” pronounced

['moʊbə,laɪz]

Quality: 0.95

['moʊbə,laɪz]

Quality: 0.94

['moʊbə,laɪz]

Quality: 0.92

Verb

Usage examples

  • He was taken off the field on a stretcher immobilized.
  • The complexes that bind well are immobilized.
  • The venom-impregnated silk both immobilizes and envenoms prey such as silverfish.
  • Relief operations are mobilized during earthquakes, floods, landslides, fires and other natural disasters.
  • He returned to the family fishery supply business upon being demobilized.
  • Lack of paved roads resulted in entire convoys getting immobilized along the way.
  • After the Bolshevik takeover of the Georgian government, he was demobilized.
  • Simultaneously, Finland was required to demobilize, which was also required by the commission.
  • The Czechs rejected these demands, France ordered mobilization and Britain mobilized its Navy.