deployment (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *deployment*:
NOUN	act	deployment	the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work

deployment > pronunciation
Sounds	dihploy'mahnt
Rhymes	abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...

English > *deployment*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	The distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work.
Narrower	redeployment, redisposition	The withdrawal and redistribution of forces in an attempt to use them more effectively
Broader	preparation, readying	The activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
Spanish	despliegue
Catalan	desplegament
Verbs	deploy	place troops / troops or weapons in battle formation
Verbs	deploy	to distribute systematically or strategically

HyperDic: deployment