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Deployment vs Deploy - What's the difference?

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Deploy is a related term of deployment.



As nouns the difference between deployment and deploy

is that deployment is an arrangement or classification of things while deploy is deployment.

As a verb deploy is

to prepare and arrange (usually military unit or units) for use.

deployment

Noun

(en noun)
  • An arrangement or classification of things.
  • An implementation, or putting into use, of something.
  • The distribution of military forces prior to battle.
  • * H. L. Scott
  • Deployments which cause the soldier to turn his back to the enemy are not suited to war.
  • (parachuting) the start of something
  • Derived terms

    * software deployment

    deploy

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To prepare and arrange (usually military unit or units) for use.
  • "Deploy two units of infantry along the enemy's flank," the general ordered.
  • (intransitive) To unfold, open, or otherwise become ready for use.
  • He waited tensely for his parachute to deploy .
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  • At first she thought she would be embarrassed that she had deployed her air bag, that the other expert skiers she was with, more than a dozen of them, would have a good laugh at her panicked overreaction.
  • (computing) to install, test and implement a computer system or application.
  • The process for the deployment scenario includes: building a master installation of the operating system, creating its image and deploying the image onto a destination computer.
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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (military, dated) deployment