deploying
|de-ploy-ing|
B2
/dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/
(deploy)
strategic positioning
Etymology
Etymology Information
'deploy' originates from French, specifically the word 'déployer,' where 'dé-' meant 'un-' and 'ployer' meant 'to fold.'
Historical Evolution
'déployer' transformed into the English word 'deploy' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to unfold or spread out,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to position strategically.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
present participle of 'deploy'.
The company is deploying new software across all its branches.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42