militarization
/ˌmɪlɪtərəˈzeɪʃən/
noun
- The process of making something military in character or of supplying it with military forces or equipment.
- The militarization of the police force has been a topic of heated debate.
- Historians study the militarization of the border region during the Cold War.
- Many citizens protested the militarization of their local airport.
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