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Disposition vs Deploy - What's the difference?

disposition | deploy |

As nouns the difference between disposition and deploy

is that disposition is disposal while deploy is (military|dated) deployment.

As a verb deploy is

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

disposition

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The arrangement or placement of certain things.
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  • Tendency or inclination under given circumstances.
  • Temperamental makeup or habitual mood.
  • *
    • He was, indeed, a lad of a remarkable disposition ; sober, discreet, and pious beyond his age...
  • Control over something.
  • (label) Transfer or relinquishment to the care or possession of another.
  • (label) Final decision or settlement.
  • (label) The destination of a patient after medical treatment such as surgery.
  • (label) The set of choirs of strings on a harpsichord.

    • Derived terms

    * dispositional * ambulatory disposition * disposition hearing * testamentary disposition

    Related terms

    * dispose * disposal * dispositive * predisposition

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To remove or place in a different position.

    • Related terms

    * dispose * disposal * dispositive * predisposition ----

    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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    Related terms

    * deployment * redeploy

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (military, dated) deployment

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    References

    English ergative verbs