redeploy

[ ree-di-ploi ]

/ ˌri dɪË?plÉ”Éª /

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verb (used with object)

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.

verb (used without object)

to execute a redeployment.

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Origin of redeploy

First recorded in 1940â€“45; re- + deploy

OTHER WORDS FROM redeploy

reÂ·deÂ·ployÂ·ment, noun

Words nearby redeploy

redemption yield, redemptive, Redemptorist, redemptory, Red Ensign, redeploy, redesign, redevelop, redevelopment, redevelopment area, redevelopment company

How to use redeploy in a sentence

After the teamâ€™s abysmal first half, Berhalter kept him in the match but altered the formation, returning to three forwards instead of two and redeploying a four-man back line instead of three.
Gregg Berhalter and the USMNT looked headed for disaster. Instead, they proved they could adjust.|Steven Goff|September 9, 2021|Washington Post
The police department redeployed officers from across the city to the protests and looting, leaving swaths of the city underpatrolled.
What Philadelphia Reveals About Americaâ€™s Homicide Surge|by Alec MacGillis, photography by Hannah Price/Magnum Photos, special to ProPublica|July 30, 2021|ProPublica
On April 15, Breedlove is scheduled to present a U.S. plan to redeploy assets in Europe as a response to the Ukraine crisis.
Exclusive: Key General Splits With Obama Over Ukraine|Eli Lake|April 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That point is sometime in the late forties or early fifties, making it harder to redeploy labor from struggling sectors.
The Coming Retirement Burden|Megan McArdle|February 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST

The longer U.S. combat brigades stay in Iraq, the longer it will take to redeploy them to Afghanistan.
Iraq Is Deadly Again|Russ Hoyle|January 22, 2009|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for redeploy

redeploy

/ (ËŒriË?dÉªË?plÉ”Éª) /

verb

to assign new positions or tasks to (labour, troops, etc)

Derived forms of redeploy

redeployment, noun

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