Synonyms for

Deploying

Verb / dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ / Another word for deploying — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Deploying means to send out or position troops or equipment for military purposes, or to put something into action or use.

Synonyms & similar words

deploy position station place use utilize employ implement apply execute operate install arrange organize mobilize dispatch launch

Synonyms by register

Formal

implementing executing installing positioning unfurling

Informal

putting to work rolling out setting up launching

Literary

unfurling unleashing arraying

Antonyms

concealing withdrawing recalling gathering amassing hoarding collecting

Common collocations

  • deploying resources
  • deploying troops
  • deploying assets
  • deploying personnel
  • deploying a strategy
  • deploying technology
  • deploying a system

Word family

noun deployment
verb deploy
adjective deployable

Usage note

Primarily used in military, business, or technical contexts to mean putting something into effective action or position. Avoid using it for simple distribution or giving out.

Example sentences

  1. The general is deploying troops to the front lines.
  2. We are deploying our marketing team to promote our new product.
  3. The company is deploying new software to improve efficiency.
  4. The firefighters are deploying their equipment to put out the fire.
  5. The police are deploying officers to patrol the streets.

Quotes

  • The secret of war lies in the communications.
  • Amateurs talk tactics, but professionals study logistics.
  • In war, the human factor and public opinion are everything.

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