What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Deployment vs Spreading - What's the difference?

deployment | spreading |

As nouns the difference between deployment and spreading

is that deployment is an arrangement or classification of things while spreading is the act by which something is spread.

As a verb spreading is

.

deployment

English

(wikipedia 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

    Related terms

    *

    spreading

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-05-10, author=Audrey Garric
    • , volume=188, issue=22, page=30, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) citation , passage=As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field.}}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is spread.
  • * 1991 , Samuel D. Robbins, Wisconsin Birdlife: Population & Distribution Past & Present (page 579)
    • Small numbers [of meadowlarks] remain on farms in the southern counties throughout the winter, usually relying on fresh manure spreadings for food when snow covers the fields.