Synonyms of militarization

militarization

noun

as in armament

Related Words

• armament
• equipment
• mobilization
• mechanization
• reequipment

Dissimilar Words

• disarmament
• demilitarization
• demobilization
• denuclearization

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of militarization

First and foremost, Osder and Youmans use Odeh’s murder as a lens through which to examine the militarization of Jewish extremism at home and abroad (with an emphasis on the emergence of ultra-nationalist JDL founder Meir Kahane). — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2026

Propped up by feats of engineering, Arizona’s economy steadily plugged along until the first World War, when the industrial demands of militarization transformed the desert state into an economic powerhouse. — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026

What readers are saying The conversation explores a range of perspectives on the topic of militarization and conflict in space, as discussed in the opinion piece. — Dt Thompson, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2026

An international socialist publication that covered the French school blockades and placed them within a broader argument about austerity, militarization and capitalism. — Asra Q. Nomani, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026

Officials, activists and residents in the overwhelmingly Democratic city say the deployment is a waste of taxpayer money and has normalized the militarization of a major American city. — Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026

Officials and activists in the overwhelmingly Democratic city say the deployment is a waste of taxpayer money and has normalized the militarization of a major American city. — Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2026

An adjacent painting, The Militarization of the Police Department – Deadly Farce by Richard Williams, turns Rockwell's painting into a look at police militarization. — Rakesh Agrawal, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

This militarization of Washington ballrooms and memorials, however, is more than politics. — Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 20 Sep. 2026