DEPLOYS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Deploy

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 18th century: from French déployer, from Latin displicare and late Latin deplicare ‘unfold or explain’, from dis-, de- ‘un-’ + plicare ‘to fold’. Compare with display

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈplɔɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

move (troops or equipment) into position for military action

Short Definition:

move troops into position for military action

Examples:
  • forces were deployed at strategic locations
Definition:

bring into effective action

Short Definition:

bring into effective action

Examples:
  • small states can often deploy resources more freely

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