redeploy

verb

re·​de·​ploy ˌrē-di-ˈplȯi How to pronounce redeploy (audio)
redeployed; redeploying; redeploys

transitive verb

: to transfer from one area or activity to another

intransitive verb

: to relocate personnel or equipment
redeployment noun

Examples of redeploy in a Sentence

The soldiers were redeployed to the country's capital. Most units will redeploy to their home bases. They redeployed their assets into mutual funds.
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Instead, lower operating costs allowed banks to open more branches, and tellers were redeployed into sales and customer service. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 4 May 2026 Quixote Studios has started to wind down operations in the Atlanta area, redeploying equipment and other assets to Los Angeles and New York. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026 An Israeli military battalion that assaulted and detained a CNN team in the occupied West Bank has been redeployed after a one-month suspension, an Israeli security source told CNN. Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026 Foster was unconscious on the way down and the chute partially redeployed, carrying him past the drop zone and into a tree. Shelley Bortz, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for redeploy

Word History

First Known Use

1945, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of redeploy was in 1945

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“Redeploy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redeploy. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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