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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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