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deploy

[ dih-ploi ]

verb (used with object)

  1. Military. to spread out (troops) so as to form an extended front or line.
  2. to arrange in a position of readiness, or to move strategically or appropriately:

    to deploy a battery of new missiles.



verb (used without object)

  1. to spread out strategically or in an extended front or line.
  2. to come into a position ready for use:

    The plane can't land unless the landing gear deploys.

deploy

/ »åɪˈ±è±ôɔɪ /

verb

  1. to adopt or cause to adopt a battle formation, esp from a narrow front formation
  2. tr to redistribute (forces) to or within a given area
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • »å±ðˈ±è±ô´Ç²â³¾±ð²Ô³Ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • »å±ð·±è±ô´Ç²â·²¹Â·²ú±ô±ð adjective
  • »å±ð·±è±ô´Ç²â·²¹Â·²ú¾±±ô·¾±Â·³Ù²â [dih-ploi-, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], noun
  • »å±ð·±è±ô´Ç²â·³¾±ð²Ô³Ù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of deploy1

First recorded in 1470–80; from French »åé±è±ô´Ç²â±ð°ù, equivalent to »åé- prefix with negative force + ployer “to foldâ€; dis- 1, ploy
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of deploy1

C18: from French »åé±è±ô´Ç²â±ð°ù, from Latin »å¾±²õ±è±ô¾±³¦Äå°ù±ð to unfold; see display
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This tactic – of bombarding responders with lengthy bureaucratic checklists and processes – is routinely deployed by the junta to restrict the activities of international aid organisations in Myanmar, humanitarian sources told the BBC.

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The Los Angeles Police Department increased foot patrols in the neighborhood, and deployed mental health outreach workers and teams to aid those overdosing on drugs.

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They had been deployed to Lithuania as part of Operation Atlantic Resolve – a response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Yondr makes a locking pouch that for years has been used at entertainment events to sequester cellphones and now is being deployed at hundreds of L.A.

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An election would allow Russia to deploy digital and other propaganda to try to shape the result.

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