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Definition of deployment noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

deployment

noun
 
 
/dɪˈplɔɪmənt/
 
/dɪˈplɔɪmənt/
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  1.  
    [uncountable, countable] the act of moving soldiers or weapons into a position where they are ready for military action
    • the deployment of peacekeeping forces
    • troop deployments
  2. [uncountable] (formal) the act of using something effectively
    • the deployment of resources/staff
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