verb [VN]
1 (technical) to move soldiers or weapons into a position where they are ready for military action:
US forces deployed in the Gulf * At least 5000 missiles were deployed along the border.
2 (formal) to use sth effectively:
to deploy arguments / resources
deployment noun [U]:
the deployment of peace keeping forces * the deployment of resources / staff
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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