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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Deploy \De*ploy"\, Deployment \De*ploy"ment\, noun (Mil.) The act of deploying; a spreading out of a body of men in order to extend their front. --Wilhelm.
Deployments . . . which cause the soldier to turn his back to the enemy are not suited to war. --H. L. Scott.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
deployment \deployment\ n. the arrangement or distribution (of resources such as people or equipment), in preparation for battle or work. [WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
deployment
noun: the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
100 Moby Thesaurus words for "deployment": aberration, addition, adjunct, aggrandizement, allocation, allotment, ampliation, amplification, apportionment, arrangement, array, arraying, assignment, augmentation, battle array, broadening, centrifugence, close formation, collation, collocation, concord, constitution, crescendo, decentralization, deposit, deposition, deviation, dispersion, disposal, disposition, distribution, divarication, divergence, divergency, division, echelon, emplacement, enlargement, expansion, extension, fanning, fanning out, flare, form, formation, formulation, harmony, hiking, increase, lading, layout, lineup, loading, localization, locating, location, magnification, marshaling, open order, order, order of battle, ordering, organization, packing, peace, pinpointing, placement, placing, positioning, posting, proportion, putting, quiet, quietude, raising, regimentation, regularity, reposition, routine, separation, setup, situation, splay, splaying, spotting, spread, spreading, spreading out, stationing, storage, stowage, structure, structuring, symmetry, syntax, system, tranquillity, uniformity, upping, widening
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