Definition of deploy verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To deploy troops, weapons, or resources means to make them ready to be used. The president said he had no intention of deploying ground troops. [VERB noun]
Military to arrange in a position of readiness, or to move strategically or appropriately: to deploy a battery of new missiles. v.i. Military to spread out strategically or in an extended front or line. to come into a position ready for use: the plane can't land unless the landing gear deploys.
deploy (third-person singular simple present deploys, present participle deploying, simple past and past participle deployed) "Deploy two units of infantry along the enemy's flank," the general ordered. Teachers can deploy a wide range of resources in their classrooms.
To position or organize something or someone for a particular purpose. "The army will deploy more troops to the front lines." It typically involves putting resources, equipment, or personnel into action in a planned or strategic manner to achieve a specific goal.
