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  • adjective Declared free of all military activity.
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of demilitarize.

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Examples

  • Third, the Palestinian state must remain demilitarized, not only to satisfy Israel's requirements but also to conserve financial resources to enable investments in the infrastructure of the state, thereby increasing the vested interests in maintaining peace.

    Alon Ben-Meir: Reconciling Israel's Security With Palestinian Statehood Alon Ben-Meir 2010

  • Third, the Palestinian state must remain demilitarized, not only to satisfy Israel's requirements but also to conserve financial resources to enable investments in the infrastructure of the state, thereby increasing the vested interests in maintaining peace.

    Alon Ben-Meir: Reconciling Israel's Security With Palestinian Statehood Alon Ben-Meir 2010

  • Third, the Palestinian state must remain demilitarized, not only to satisfy Israel's requirements but also to conserve financial resources to enable investments in the infrastructure of the state, thereby increasing the vested interests in maintaining peace.

    Alon Ben-Meir: Reconciling Israel's Security With Palestinian Statehood Alon Ben-Meir 2010

  • Third, the Palestinian state must remain demilitarized, not only to satisfy Israel's requirements but also to conserve financial resources to enable investments in the infrastructure of the state, thereby increasing the vested interests in maintaining peace.

    Alon Ben-Meir: Reconciling Israel's Security With Palestinian Statehood Alon Ben-Meir 2010

  • "No-fly" zones refer to demilitarized air space - an area which has been declared off-limits to aircraft, especially military aircraft.

    What Are 'No-Fly' Zones? 2011

  • As many people know, the two sides are in close proximity, separated only by the so-called demilitarized zone, so its hard to see how, you know, a war would be in anyones interest.

    Seoul Resumes Propaganda War Against North Korea 2010

  • By the time the Troopers arrived we had the living room equivalent of what Cronkite on the seven o'clock news might have called a demilitarized zone.

    Moratorium 2008

  • But they also want to create what they're calling a demilitarized zone.

    CNN Transcript Aug 13, 2008 2008

  • By the time the Troopers arrived we had the living room equivalent of what Cronkite on the seven o'clock news might have called a demilitarized zone.

    Moratorium 2008

  • NGUYEN: North Korea's nuclear program has increased tensions with South Korea, separated from the north by a narrow strip of land known as the demilitarized zone.

    CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2006 2006

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