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deploy

de·ploy / diˈploi/ • v. [tr.] move (troops) into position for military action: forces were deployed at strategic locations. ∎  [intr.] (of troops) move into position for such action: the air force began to deploy forward. ∎  bring into effective action; utilize: they are not always able to deploy this skill. DERIVATIVES: de·ploy·ment n.

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deploy v.
1. move (troops) into position for military action: forces were deployed at strategic locations.

2. (of troops) move into position for such action: the air force began to deploy forward.
deployment n.

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Deploy

Deploy

a body of troops spread out to cover various points of defence, 1786.

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deploy

deploy XVIII. — F. déployer :- L. displicāre unfold, DISPLAY.

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T. F. HOAD. "deploy." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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