deployed; deploying; deploys
1
a
: to extend (a military unit) especially in width
b
: to place in battle formation or appropriate positions
deploying troops to the region
2
: to spread out, utilize, or arrange for a deliberate purpose
deploy a sales force
deploy a parachute
: to move, spread out, or function while being deployed
the troops deployed along the front
the parachute failed to deploy
Examples of deploy in a Sentence
The troops were deployed for battle.
They plan to deploy more American soldiers over the next six months.
Two scientists were deployed to study the problem.
Both campaigns are deploying volunteers to the cities to encourage people to vote.
Equipment and supplies have been deployed across the country.
He deploys several arguments to prove his point.
Wait several seconds before deploying the parachute.
The boat's sails were not fully deployed.
The parachute failed to deploy properly.
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The models are being deployed across the corporate world, in areas such as sales, customer service and law.
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Jordan Novet, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
In March 2024, Rupa was deployed to the front line in a remote area near the China border, where the KIA was fighting against Myanmar military junta forces for control over a major highway.
—Emily Fishbein, Hpan Ja Brang, The Dial, 17 Apr. 2025
The aircraft were deployed for a mission known as Bomber Task Force 25-2.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
In 1838, another French expedition of 12 warships was deployed to Haiti, and its government was forced into a new treaty.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2025
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Jordan Novet, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
In March 2024, Rupa was deployed to the front line in a remote area near the China border, where the KIA was fighting against Myanmar military junta forces for control over a major highway.
—Emily Fishbein, Hpan Ja Brang, The Dial, 17 Apr. 2025
The aircraft were deployed for a mission known as Bomber Task Force 25-2.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
In 1838, another French expedition of 12 warships was deployed to Haiti, and its government was forced into a new treaty.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for deploy
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“Deploy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deploy. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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