Deploy vs Develop - What's the difference?
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To prepare and arrange (usually military unit or units) for use.
(intransitive) To unfold, open, or otherwise become ready for use.
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(computing) to install, test and implement a computer system or application.
English ergative verbs
To change with a specific direction, progress.
(ambitransitive) To progress through a sequence of stages.
* Owen
To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
* Jowett (Thucyd)
To create.
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To acquire something usually over a period of time.
(chess) To place one's pieces actively.
(snooker, pool) To cause a ball to become more open and available to be played on later. Usually by moving it away from the cushion, or by opening a pack.
(math) To change the form of (an algebraic expression, etc.) by executing certain indicated operations without changing the value.
In transitive terms the difference between deploy and develop
is that deploy is to prepare and arrange (usually military unit or units) for use while develop is to acquire something usually over a period of time.As a noun deploy
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Verb
(en verb)- "Deploy two units of infantry along the enemy's flank," the general ordered.
- He waited tensely for his parachute to deploy .
- 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.
- 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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(Development)Alternative forms
* develope (obsolete)Verb
- All insects acquire the jointed legs before the wings are fully developed .
- We must develop our own resources to the utmost.
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