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I . de·mob [di:ˈmɒb, Am -ˈmɑ:b] VB trans MIL inf demobilize

1. demob (discharge from service):

to demob sb

2. demob (disband):

to demob sth
to demob an army

II . de·mob [di:ˈmɒb, Am -ˈmɑ:b] N MIL inf demobilization

1. demob (discharging from service):

demob
demob

2. demob (disbanding):

demob
demob of ships

See also demobilize , demobilization

I . de·mo·bi·lize [di:ˈməʊbəlaɪz, Am -ˈmoʊ-] VB trans

1. demobilize (discharge from military service):

II . de·mo·bi·lize [di:ˈməʊbəlaɪz, Am -ˈmoʊ-] VB intr

de·mo·bi·li·za·tion [di:ˌməʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən, Am -ˌmoʊbəlɪˈ-] N

1. demobilization (discharging from military service):

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to demob an army

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He was demobbed in 1944 and found that his time away from the cameras had affected his performance.
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He was injured seriously at least once during the war and was demobbed at the age of 20, eventually working for the post office.
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After being demobbed, he returned home to live with his father, now in his 70s.
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At the end of his first season with the club he was demobbed.
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He was demobbed in 1945 and took up speedway the following year.
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Soldiers were stationed in the village after the war before being demobbed.
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I wonder whether this chuckle-y mood is somewhat atypical, a side effect of their final-episode demob spirit.
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Demob was a big disappointment to a lot of us.
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He then flew long-range transport missions, and was demobbed in 1947.
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