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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmilitarización
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mee-lee-tah-ree-sah-syohn
"El gobierno anunció nuevas medidas frente a la militarización."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process by which a society or government organizes itself for military conflict or adopts military-style force, equipment, and protocols.
"The rapid militarization of the border region raised tensions between the two neighboring nations." - 2
The adoption of military hardware, tactics, and operational methods by civilian entities, such as law enforcement agencies.
"Civil rights advocates expressed deep concern over the militarization of local police departments."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'militaris' (pertaining to soldiers), via French and English verb forms of 'militarize', augmented with the noun suffix '-ation'. The term emerged prominently in the 19th and 20th centuries to describe the historical and political process by which a society, region, or police force adopts military organization, values, and hardware.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Militarization" is said worldwide
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militarisation
Transliteration: meel-ee-tah-ree-zah-syohn
"La militarisation de la zone frontalière inquiète les diplomates."
Militarisierung
Transliteration: mil-i-ta-ri-zi-ʁʊŋ
"Die zunehmende Militarisierung der Region besorgt die Bevölkerung."
militarizzazione
Transliteration: mee-lee-tah-reet-tseh-tzyo-neh
"La militarizzazione del confine ha aumentato la tensione politica."
militarización
Transliteration: mee-lee-tah-ree-sah-syohn
"El gobierno anunció nuevas medidas frente a la militarización."
militarização
Transliteration: mee-lee-tah-ree-za-sow
"A militarização da segurança pública é um tema controverso."
सैन्यीकरण
Transliteration: sainyikaran
"सीमा पर सैन्यीकरण तेजी से बढ़ रहा है।"
军事化
Transliteration: jūnshìhuà
"边境地区的军事化引起了国际社会的担忧。"
군사화
Transliteration: gunsahwa
"정부는 국경 지역의 군사화를 가속화했다."
軍事化
Transliteration: gunjika
"その地域における急速な軍事化が懸念されている。"
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