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deployed

deployed is the simple past and past participle of deploy.

Meaning of deploy

Verb

deploy (third-person singular simple present deploys, present participle deploying, simple past and past participle deployed)

  1. (ergative, transitive) To prepare and arrange (originally military unit or units, i.e., to array troops) for use.
    • "Deploy two units of infantry along the enemy's flank," the general ordered.
    Synonyms:
    field
  2. (intransitive, transitive) To unfold, open, or otherwise become ready for use.
    • He waited tensely for his parachute to deploy.
  3. 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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Words formed from deployed

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Questions about deployed

What is deployed the simple past and past participle of?
Deployed is the simple past and past participle of deploy.

Words near deployed in the dictionary

  1. deployabilities
  2. deployability
  3. deployable
  4. deployables
  5. deployant
  6. deployed
  7. deployee
  8. deployees
  9. deployer
  10. deployers
  11. deploying

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