(transitive, ergative) To prepare and arrange (originally military unit or units, i.e., to array troops) for use.
"Deploy two units of infantry along the enemy's flank," the general ordered.
deploy some lifeguards on the beach
Teachers can deploy a wide range of resources in their classrooms.
(transitive, intransitive) To unfold, open, or otherwise become ready for use.
He waited tensely for his parachute to deploy.
deploy the airbag
The airbag will deploy on collision.
(computing) To install, test and implement a computer system or application.
The process for the deployment scenario includes: building a master installation of the operating system, creating its image and deploying the image onto a destination computer.