deploy
1 of 1verb/dɪˈplɔɪ/
Forms:deploys,deploying,deployed,deployed
1
to position soldiers or equipment for military action
C1transitive- The general decided to deploy the troops along the perimeter for a defensive stance.
- The military strategist suggested deploying the artillery to a higher ground for better visibility.
- In response to the threat, the army was ordered to deploy additional units to the border.
- To secure the area, the commander decided to deploy checkpoints along key routes.
- After the briefing, the general deployed his soldiers to various strategic points.
2
to put into use or action
transitive- The company decided to deploy its new marketing strategy to increase brand awareness.
- The firefighters were ready to deploy their equipment as soon as they received the emergency call.
- The government plans to deploy drones to monitor illegal activity in remote areas.
- The IT department will deploy the latest software update to improve system performance.
- The manager instructed the team to deploy their problem-solving skills to address the issue.