as in stationing
to place in a particular position
The commander deployed additional troops to the region this morning.
Related Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of deploying
Losing this game is not an option if the Giants want their fans to pay attention past Halloween, even with Arizona rookie coach Mike LaFleur deploying rookie running back Jeremiyah Love.
—
Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
Vendor Management Becomes More Important Employers deploying third-party technology will also need cooperation from vendors.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
An internal affairs investigation has been launched after San Diego police clashed with several people in the Gaslamp Quarter early Sunday, deploying Tasers and pepper spray as violent fights broke out amid a large crowd, police officials said.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Previous tests have seen both successes, like deploying satellites, and failures, including multiple explosions.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Just this week, someone noticed that Chrome had downloaded a 4GB Gemini Nano model and inferred from its sudden appearance that Google was deploying that AI on all Chrome installs right now.
—ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026
Reducing dependence on extensive physical testing may also shorten development timelines and lower operational costs for companies deploying robotic systems.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
Russia maintains a significant advantage in drone numbers, regularly deploying hundreds in a single attack.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Six out of 10 companies have started deploying agentic AI, but only one in ten has actually built anything autonomous.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 May 2026
Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
Vendor Management Becomes More Important Employers deploying third-party technology will also need cooperation from vendors.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
An internal affairs investigation has been launched after San Diego police clashed with several people in the Gaslamp Quarter early Sunday, deploying Tasers and pepper spray as violent fights broke out amid a large crowd, police officials said.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Previous tests have seen both successes, like deploying satellites, and failures, including multiple explosions.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Just this week, someone noticed that Chrome had downloaded a 4GB Gemini Nano model and inferred from its sudden appearance that Google was deploying that AI on all Chrome installs right now.
—ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026
Reducing dependence on extensive physical testing may also shorten development timelines and lower operational costs for companies deploying robotic systems.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
Russia maintains a significant advantage in drone numbers, regularly deploying hundreds in a single attack.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Six out of 10 companies have started deploying agentic AI, but only one in ten has actually built anything autonomous.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deploying
Verb
-
Still, Mercury’s square to Pluto on May 5 — especially with Pluto stationing retrograde the next day — could expose toxic workplace dynamics, power struggles or outdated professional ambitions that need to be re-evaluated.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
11 May 2026
-
When Wick took a woman down to the beach, the victim followed, allegedly to act as security, stationing himself near the boardwalk steps.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
7 May 2026
Verb
-
The participation underscores a growing emphasis on connecting local publishing with global production pipelines, positioning literary properties as adaptable assets within co-production and financing frameworks.—
Lin Ying-Hsuan,
Variety,
12 May 2026
-
Hoby credits his experience relieving at Texas for positioning him well for the transition to the bullpen in pro ball.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
Verb
-
And so there have been no occasions when your security detail had difficulty waking or locating you.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
17 May 2026
-
For assistance locating the SSID, contact the student’s school directly.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
Verb
-
The problem is that the AI is misleadingly planting very sour ideas in my head and could easily push me into a much worse mental condition.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
-
Kapuga nods to men digging mud out of shin-deep water, preparing the paddy fields for planting rice.—
Diaa Hadid,
NPR,
16 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Deploying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deploying. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
