redeployment

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noun

The act of redeploying.

Less commonScrabble 20

Meanings

nounredeployment (countable and uncountable, plural redeployments)

plural redeployments

  1. countableuncountableThe act of redeploying.
  2. countableuncountableA new deployment.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe withdrawal and redistribution of forces in an attempt to use them more effectively

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishdeployment
  7. Englishredeployment

From re- + deployment.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 重新部署, 調動 /调动
  • 重新部署 (chóngxīn bùshǔ)act of redeploying
  • 調動 /调动 (diàodòng)act of redeploying
  • 新部署 (xīn bùshǔ)new deployment
Finnish siirto, sijoittelu uudelleen
  • siirtoact of redeploying
  • sijoittelu uudelleenact of redeploying
  • järjestely uudelleenact of redeploying
  • uusi sijoitusnew deployment
  • uusi siirtonew deployment
  • uusi käyttöönottonew deployment
French redéploiement
  • redéploiementact of redeploying
German Verlegung, Verlegen
  • Verlegungact of redeploying
  • Verlegenact of redeploying
Polish przerzucenie, przesunięcie
  • przerzucenieact of redeploying
  • przesunięcieact of redeploying
Cite this entry
APA

redeployment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redeployment

MLA

“redeployment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redeployment. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “redeployment,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redeployment.

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