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civilianize
[ si-vil-yuh-nahyz ]
civilianize
/ ɪˈɪəˌԲɪ /
verb
- tr to change the status of (an armed force, a base, etc) from military to nonmilitary
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·i··tDz noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of civilianize1
Example Sentences
“We will sail with determination, not provocation, to civilianize the region and safeguard our territorial integrity.”
One good idea is to civilianize many tasks currently performed by police.
Civilianize traffic enforcement, and you’d have someone recognizing what’s important versus just turning in a load of tickets.
“If they’re going to civilianize the NSA director’s position, he would be my number-one choice,” said Michael Hayden, who led the NSA from 1999 to 2005 as an Air Force general.
The two-page proposal on the public health service’s cuts said HHS would “civilianize officers who do not provide critical public health services or support in public health emergencies.”
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