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deployment
[dih-ploi-muhnt]
noun
the act of moving something or someone into a strategic position or a position of readiness, or the condition of being in such a position.
Delays in the deployment of armored vehicles and body armor can cost lives on the front lines.
Our team is highly experienced in the design, development, and deployment of customized IT solutions for healthcare facilities.
the state of being assigned for duty away from home, especially for military purposes.
Encouragement and support are essential to help returning veterans handle the long-term impacts of deployment and reintegration into a nonmilitary daily routine.
Community health workers on deployment are assisting in disaster recovery.
a period of time during which a person or group is assigned for duty away from home, especially for military purposes.
She is a helicopter pilot on her second deployment to Afghanistan.
Other Word Forms
- counterdeployment noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of deployment1
Example Sentences
The deployment of the Merops system is part of NATO's hurried efforts to shore up its eastern flank after the alliance in September scrambled jets to shoot down Russian drones over Poland.
Bray has spoken with her counterparts in states that have faced troop deployments to learn best practices.
To date, there is no known case addressing what happens when an unhinged president deliberately escalates domestic violence and civil unrest in order to justify military deployments.
It does not authorize a Board of Peace or the deployment of an international force for the time being, instead asking UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to offer "options" on those issues.
This referendum played came as the US sent its largest military deployment to the Caribbean in decades, including the world's largest warship and bomber planes.
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