deployment
- noun
- /dɪˈploɪmənt/
- After months of planning, the team was finally ready for the deployment of the new software system.
- military deployment
- deployment of troops
- rapid deployment
So you finish that deployment, you come home.
- So you finish that deployment, you come home.
- And so I I finished my deployment there on this team.
- When can we see successful deployment of full autonomy?
- He, he died two weeks on his first deployment hit by an IED.
- You know, is it worthwhile doing this stage deployment approach?
- And have you seen any evidence of that kind of deployment of resources?
- It's your at that point, third time, third deployment in Afghanistan.
- The second dimension is evaluation and deployment.
- Today is all about the final deployment in the cabinet, in the closet.
- So again, lots of deployment in that space.
Examples
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The United States, Russia, and the Scandinavian countries have already trained some soldiers for rapid deployment in humanitarian crises.
Academic text (2008) -
The general announced the deployment of troops to the front lines to ensure a swift response.
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And have you seen any evidence of that kind of deployment of resources?
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Just make sure you can have 10 of them ready for deployment around the city by next month.
Fiction book (1996) -
- Um, on July 24th, a test of the Rapid Deployment Force was conducted.
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The Soviet aim in these negotiations was now to block the U.S. deployment without giving up their own missiles.
Academic text (1990) -
According to Iraqi government statements, his decision was motivated by the massive American deployment to the Gulf.
Academic text (1991) -
For example, cargo aircraft and sealift capabilities make rapid deployment possible, which can justify having a smaller permanent force overseas.
Academic text (2011) -
The deployment of resources during the disaster recovery efforts was crucial for helping the community.
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Etymology
Deployment comes from a French verb formed from de- and ploy that originally meant 'to unfold' or 'spread out', and it is related to English words like apply. So to deploy troops or new technology is like 'unfolding' them into place and getting them ready for action.