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deployment

deployment \deployment\ n. the arrangement or distribution (of resources such as people or equipment), in preparation for battle or work.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
deployment

1796, from French déploiement, from déployer (see deploy).

Wiktionary
deployment

n. 1 An arrangement or classification of things. 2 An implementation, or putting into use, of something. 3 The distribution of military forces prior to battle. 4 (context parachuting English) the start of something

WordNet
deployment

n. the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work

Wikipedia
Deployment

Deployment may refer to:

  • Deployment flowchart, a process mapping tool used to articulate the steps and stakeholders of a given process
  • System deployment, transforming a mechanical, electrical, or computer system from a packaged form to an operational state
  • Software deployment, all of the activities that make a software system available for use
  • Military deployment, the movement of armed forces and their logistical support

Usage examples of "deployment".

Rudolf Krebirz carrying a bagful of written information on French motorized transports and troop deployments around the Chinese frontier near Cao Bang.

Silent and whitely bitter, Lord Diegan spurred his horse to try against weather and odds to assemble a defensive deployment from mercenary captains now scattered throughout the caravan.

Make sure everyone is ready for immediate deployment to battle, wherever the Imperials may strike.

To keep the tanks topped up was obviously sensible, and for the NATO ships it was especially so, in order that the force should always be in a state to comply with one of the main functions laid down for it: immediate- deployment to the scene of.

She might have, had she not been spending so much of her time with Corrigan and the others, prepping the sail for deployment.

She thought it unlikely that a flight attendant would know about uncommanded slats deployment.

There was no question that both witnesses were telling a story consistent with slats deployment.

And, oh, by the way, the Russians, having publicly encouraged and praised our deployment into the Czech and Slovakian republics, have asked us to use those conveniently located forces to bail their sorry asses out of an embarrassing situation.

Ukrainians, like us, have fallen for the American deception plan that their deployment into the Czech and Slovakian republics was an effort to discourage the Hungarians from grabbing land that probably is rightfully theirs.

American deployment into the Czech and Slovakian republics was nothing more than that, an effort to put pressure on the Hungarians.

The deployment of the units that handled these tasks had to be carefully sequenced so that they arrived in time to support the rest of the force, and the TPFDL was the system that was used to do so.

Such a deployment would compel all of the services to cancel and postpone normal leaves, retirements, training, maintenance, and replacements, and they would not be able to put such things off indefinitely.

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.

Charter, demanding that Baghdad remove the forces it had moved into southern Iraq and refrain from further such deployments south of the Thirty-second Parallel.

Buskerud, Colonel Ramadan, and I will coordinate your deployments from here.