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be deployed

[bi dɪˈplɔɪd]
verb
ser implantado / ser destacado / ser posicionado
1. To be positioned or arranged in a strategic manner, typically military forces or resources
The troops will be deployed to the border.
As tropas serão destacadas para a fronteira.
2. To be put into use or action in a planned way
The new software will be deployed next month.
O novo software será implantado no próximo mês.
3. To be distributed or arranged across an area
Resources should be deployed efficiently across all departments.
Os recursos devem ser distribuídos eficientemente entre todos os departamentos.
Synonyms
be positionedbe stationedbe placedbe distributedbe arranged
Antonyms
be withdrawnbe recalledbe removed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ser implantado / ser destacado
Common in both military and technology contexts
São Paulo
ser colocado em operação
More commonly used in business and tech sectors
Portugal
ser destacado / ser colocado
Standard Portuguese usage, common in military contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

deploy one's forces
deploy a strategy
deploy resources
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