deployed; deploying; deploys
1
a
: to extend (a military unit) especially in width
b
: to place in battle formation or appropriate positions
deploying troops to the region
2
: to spread out, utilize, or arrange for a deliberate purpose
deploy a sales force
deploy a parachute
: to move, spread out, or function while being deployed
the troops deployed along the front
the parachute failed to deploy
Examples of deploy in a Sentence
The troops were deployed for battle.
They plan to deploy more American soldiers over the next six months.
Two scientists were deployed to study the problem.
Both campaigns are deploying volunteers to the cities to encourage people to vote.
Equipment and supplies have been deployed across the country.
He deploys several arguments to prove his point.
Wait several seconds before deploying the parachute.
The boat's sails were not fully deployed.
The parachute failed to deploy properly.
Recent Examples on the Web
The media has deployed every euphemism imaginable to describe the former president’s public usage of bad words like ****, **** and ****.
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Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
The answers to these questions will impact how companies can deploy and benefit from AI technologies.
—Mark Drapeau, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Permira’s consumer team has deployed more than 15 billion euros to collaborate with more than 40 companies globally, investing in the likes of Golden Goose, Reformation, Gruppo Florence, Hugo Boss, Valentino, Dr. Martens and BestSecret.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 25 Oct. 2024
Efforts to Erode European Solidarity Soft diplomacy has also been a frequent tool deployed by Putin to forge new covert inroads with Western proxies.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 24 Oct. 2024
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Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
The answers to these questions will impact how companies can deploy and benefit from AI technologies.
—Mark Drapeau, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Permira’s consumer team has deployed more than 15 billion euros to collaborate with more than 40 companies globally, investing in the likes of Golden Goose, Reformation, Gruppo Florence, Hugo Boss, Valentino, Dr. Martens and BestSecret.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 25 Oct. 2024
Efforts to Erode European Solidarity Soft diplomacy has also been a frequent tool deployed by Putin to forge new covert inroads with Western proxies.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Deploy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deploy. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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