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redeploy

/ˌriːdɪˈplɔɪ/
re · de · ploy

Adjective:redeployable
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Past Simple:redeployed
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Past Participle:redeployed
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Present Participle:redeploying
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redeploy Lexical Profile

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1

To move or assign personnel, equipment, or financial resources to a new location, role, or task.

Example

"Following the restructuring, the company decided to redeploy several software engineers to the artificial intelligence division."


2

To release, install, or put a software application or technical system into operation again, typically after making updates or fixing errors.

Example

"The development team had to redeploy the web server after patching a critical security vulnerability."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the mid-20th century by combining the prefix 're-' (again) with 'deploy', which derives from the French 'déployer' (to unfold or spread out), ultimately from the Latin 'displicare' (to scatter or unfold).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Redeploy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/redeploy
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