Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deploy-troops
verb phrase
/dɪˈplɔɪ ˈtruːps/
Definition
To move troops into position for military action.
Examples
- The commander decided to deploy troops to the affected region.
- In response to the threat, the government will deploy troops immediately.
Meaning
Deploying troops refers to the strategic placement and movement of soldiers to prepare for combat or to respond to a crisis.
Synonyms
- Station troops
- Mobilize troops
- Position soldiers
- Dispatch forces