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Noun: demilitarization  dee,mi-lu-t(u-)ru'zey-shun [N. Amer], dee,mi-lu-t(u-)rI'zey-shun [Brit]
  1. The removal of a military force, usually at the end of hostilities or as part of a treaty
    "The demilitarization of the border zone was a key condition of the peace agreement";
    - demilitarisation [Brit]

Derived forms: demilitarizations

Encyclopedia: Demilitarization