mobilizes
SayMOH-bi-lyz-iz/ˈməʊbɪlʌɪzɪz/
- 1Third-person singular simple present of mobilize.
The government mobilizes its reserves whenever a natural disaster strikes.
A skilled organizer mobilizes hundreds of volunteers within hours of a crisis.
Note
A present-tense form that works with or without an object. A government mobilizes its troops, assembling soldiers and equipment for war, and a nation simply mobilizes, getting itself ready to fight. The -ize spelling is the American one and is also the Oxford spelling in British English. With a plural subject or after a modal, the base form mobilize takes over.
mobilizes is a form of mobilize
mobilize, verb: To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated way so they are ready for war. Full entry
- Forms
- mobilizemobilizes he/she/itmobilizing -ing formmobilized past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- mobilize → mobilizes: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.
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