deploy

word

/dɪˈpɫɔɪ/
di-PLOY
/dɪplˈɔɪ/
di-PLOY

Definition

To arrange or move people or things so they are ready to be used; often used for sending out soldiers, equipment, or new technology.

Usage & Nuances

'Deploy' is formal and technical, often used in military, IT, and business contexts (e.g., 'deploy troops', 'deploy an app'). Informal speech may use 'set up' or 'send out' instead. 'Deployment' is the noun form.

Example Sentences

We need to deploy more resources to solve the problem.

basic

Let's deploy this solution and see if it fixes the issue.

natural

The company will deploy new computers next week.

basic

The army deployed its troops near the border.

basic

It took hours to deploy the new software to all employees.

natural

They're planning to deploy emergency teams to the area after the storm.

natural