slowly-deployed
|slow-ly-de-ployed|
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/ˈsloʊli dɪˈplɔɪd/
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/ˈsləʊli dɪˈplɔɪd/
(deploy)
strategic positioning
Etymology
Etymology Information
'deploy' originates from French, specifically the word 'déployer,' where 'dé-' meant 'un-' and 'ployer' meant 'to fold.'
Historical Evolution
'déployer' transformed into the English word 'deploy,' and eventually became the modern English word 'deploy.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to unfold or spread out,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to position or arrange strategically.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
describes something that is deployed at a slow pace or gradually.
The new software update was slowly-deployed to ensure stability.
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Last updated: 2025/05/27 04:20
