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| de·ploy [ di plóy ] (past and past participle de·ployed, present participle de·ploy·ing, 3rd person present singular de·ploys) |
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1. transitive and intransitive verb ready military force: to position troops, weapons, or resources in a specific area in readiness for action, or take up position in this way
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2. transitive verb use something: to put something to use
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| [15th century. Via French déployer< Latin displicare "unfold" < plicare "to fold"] |
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 de·ploy·a·ble adjective |
| de·ploy·er noun |
| de·ploy·ment noun |
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