demobilization
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/diːˌməʊbələˈzeɪʃn/
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/diːˌməʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
the process of allowing soldiers to return to normal life after their service, mainly when a conflict has ended
After the conflict ended, the demobilization of the troops began, and they started to return home to their families.