About The Word Deploy
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Deploy
Deploy Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Deploy?
[v] place troops or weapons in battle formation
[v] to distribute systematically or strategically; "The U.S. deploys its weapons in the Middle East" Synonyms | Synonyms for Deploy: Related Terms | Find terms related to Deploy: aberrate | adduce | advance | allege | allocate | arrange | array | assign | branch | branch out | bring forward | bring on | bring to bear | clear for action | clear the decks | collocate | cool off | cure | disperse | dispose | divaricate | diverge | divide | dress | emplace | expand | extend | fan | fan out | fix | fix up | flare | form | get a fix | get ready | go away | go off | grade | harmonize | hierarchize | home in on | install | lay out | line up | localize | locate | make arrangements | make preparations | make ready | marshal | methodize | mobilize | navigate | normalize | offer | open | open up | order | organize | outspread | outstretch | overgrow | overrun | pacify | pin down | pinpoint | place | plan | plead | position | prearrange | prep | prepare | present | pretreat | process | produce | provide | put in place | put in shape | quiet | rally | ramify | rank | ready | ready up | regularize | regulate | routinize | separate | set up | settle preliminaries | situate | splay | spot | spraddle | sprangle | sprawl | spread | spread like wildfire | spread out | standardize | structure | systematize | tan | tranquilize | treat | triangulate | trim | try out | unfold | widen | zero in on See Also | distribute | play | position | redeploy | spread Deploy In Webster's Dictionary \De*ploy"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Deployed}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Deploying}.] [F. d['e]ployer; pref. d['e]? = d['e]s
(L. dis) + ployer, equiv. to plier to fold, fr. L. plicare.
See {Ply}, and cf. {Display}.] (Mil.)
To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in
such a way that they shall display a wider front and less
depth; -- the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of
troops into line of battle.
\De*ploy"\, Deployment \De*ploy"ment\, n. (Mil.) The act of deploying; a spreading out of a body of men in order to extend their front. ---Wilhelm. Deployments . . . which cause the soldier to turn his back to the enemy are not suited to war.H.L. --Scott. |
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