as in organizing
to assemble and make ready for action
we are prepared to mobilize the troops on very short notice
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of mobilizing
But Mamdani's catapult into the national spotlight could help turn the tide, with members of those communities mobilizing in large numbers on his behalf throughout his campaign.
—
Emily Chang, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
Local governments and nonprofits are also mobilizing.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Support Jamaica The Government of Jamaica’s official Support Jamaica website is mobilizing resources from around the world for on-the-ground efforts providing food, shelter, and medical aid to people in need on the island.
—Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
Nonprofit leaders and county staff are mobilizing resources and preparing for the surge.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Several organizations have taken the initiative to begin mobilizing aid to support those impacted by the storm.
—Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
As recovery begins, several humanitarian groups are mobilizing to provide food, water, and emergency relief to those in need.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Oct. 2025
Humanitarian organizations have already begun mobilizing to provide immediate relief and prepare for long-term recovery after the storm.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
In recent months, Lockheed Martin, the prime contractor for the Orion orbiter that will be the mothership for any lunar landing, has been mobilizing to put together a group of a dozen other industry players who would build a lunar lander from, essentially, off-the-shelf parts.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
Emily Chang, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
Local governments and nonprofits are also mobilizing.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Support Jamaica The Government of Jamaica’s official Support Jamaica website is mobilizing resources from around the world for on-the-ground efforts providing food, shelter, and medical aid to people in need on the island.
—Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
Nonprofit leaders and county staff are mobilizing resources and preparing for the surge.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Several organizations have taken the initiative to begin mobilizing aid to support those impacted by the storm.
—Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
As recovery begins, several humanitarian groups are mobilizing to provide food, water, and emergency relief to those in need.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Oct. 2025
Humanitarian organizations have already begun mobilizing to provide immediate relief and prepare for long-term recovery after the storm.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
In recent months, Lockheed Martin, the prime contractor for the Orion orbiter that will be the mothership for any lunar landing, has been mobilizing to put together a group of a dozen other industry players who would build a lunar lander from, essentially, off-the-shelf parts.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mobilizing
Verb
-
The police department’s various districts are organizing fundraisers to send officers to National Police Week.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
7 Nov. 2025
-
Something that makes any trip easier is organizing all my devices and their charging cables into one place.—
John Lonsdale,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
-
Viewers have already begun rallying for her return via a potential Wildcard or coach save in future episodes.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
11 Nov. 2025
-
Good for Mike McDaniel, rallying the team in the first game after the firing of GM Chris Grier.—
Chris Bumbaca,
USA Today,
10 Nov. 2025
Verb
-
His staff kept track of the women and girls, summoning as many as three a day.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
-
White and Farrell will help, but don’t go summoning memories of Fred Dean’s 1981 arrival that ignited the 49ers’ first Super Bowl run.—
Cam Inman,
Mercury News,
29 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
Leo chose his name in reference to the last Pope Leo XIII, who led the church from 1878 to 1903, one of the longest papal reigns, and is known for marshaling the church into the modern world.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
15 Oct. 2025
-
In a sense, OMLET would be like a space-traffic cop, marshaling the orbits of satellites and debris.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Mobilizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilizing. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share