verb
- removing military forces, weapons, or military control from a region or territory
Usage: present participle of demilitarize; commonly used in political and international relations contexts
Examples
- The treaty focused on demilitarizing the border region between the two nations.
- International observers monitored the process of demilitarizing the disputed zone.
- Demilitarizing the area was a key condition for achieving peace.
- The government announced plans for demilitarizing several military bases.
- Environmental groups supported demilitarizing the protected wildlife area.
- Demilitarizing the peninsula required cooperation from all neighboring countries.