deployable
- adjective
- /dɪˈplɔɪəbl/
- Cuts in acquisition accounts will also inevitably have long-term effects on the quality and quantity of a deployable military force structure.
It'd be good to see a deployable version of something that actually does something for users.
- It'd be good to see a deployable version of something that actually does something for users.
- There are many more teams involved making this models extremely efficient and deployable.
Examples
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It'd be good to see a deployable version of something that actually does something for users.
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The U.S. Department of Defense notes that the Warsaw Pact has 32,000 tanks in the pertinent category of "in place in Europe or rapidly deployable," compared with 19,600 for NATO.
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But a lot of learning came out of that for us all then to focus on what we needed for deployable solutions.
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These devices would be man-portable and deployable anywhere on Earth overnight.
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Nevertheless, much of NATO's ground forces are too far from northern Central Europe to be deployable there.
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Second, European countries can help bridge the gap with the United States by increasing their contribution of two ingredients: deployable and sustainable capabilities, as well as mustering the political resolve to use them.
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Finally, for those who insist on bigger, more set-piece reforms, it was the Clinton administration that helped the army embark on a path to being lighter and more deployable.
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The Thruster Pack, meanwhile, delivers a quick burst of speed, while Hardlight Shield is a protective shield barrier and Autosentry is a deployable automated turret.
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Robust landing technology aims at the development of resilient landing systems, such as deployable airbags or pallets, to ensure the safety of payloads when landing on inhospitable terrain.
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The new software allows for deployable projects that can be implemented quickly when needed.
Synonyms
Able to be turned on or used quickly when needed
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Etymology
Deployable comes from the Latin root plicare meaning 'to fold' and the part de- meaning 'out', so deploy originally meant 'to unfold' or 'spread out'. That is why deployable describes something ready to be sent out, put into position, or used when needed.