deployment
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.
deployments
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pluralof deployment.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It would add around 10,000 more troops to the region, putting further strain on the Navy, which has been under pressure from near-record deployments and supply shortages.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
For example, a recent Reuters report documenting the carrier’s port stop states, “Typically naval deployments are for between six and nine months, but those can be extended during times of conflict.”
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
For cybersecurity companies specifically, Materne said the fearful commentary on AI “further reinforces the durability of security spend,” given cybersecurity’s growing role in enabling AI deployments.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The New York City Police Department has reportedly increased security around the 9/11 anniversary and the Jewish High Holy Days, including additional counterterrorism deployments and protection of Jewish institutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
And, amid these deployments, Lefty Stephanides, carrying two corsages, stepped out the front door of his house and began walking to the house where Victoria Pappas lived.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
