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English to English noun
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The act of deploying; a spreading out of a body of men in order to extend their front. |  | source: webster1913
verb
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place troops or weapons in battle formation |  | source: wordnet30
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to distribute systematically or strategically |  | Example: The U.S. deploys its weapons in the Middle East
source: wordnet30
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To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of troops into line of battle. |  | source: webster1913
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