to assign new positions or tasks to (labour, troops, etc)
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re•de•ploy /ˌridɪˈplɔɪ/USA pronunciation v.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- to arrange or put out (an army, group of soldiers, etc.) again in a new position.
re•de•ploy
(rē′di ploi′),USA pronunciation [Mil.]
v.t.
v.i.
re′de•ploy′ment, n.
v.t.
- to transfer (a unit, a person, supplies, etc.) from one theater of operations to another.
- to move or allocate to a different position, use, function, or the like;
reassign.
v.i.
- to execute a redeployment.
- re- + deploy 1940–45
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