deployableshelter
nounUK /dɪˈplɔɪəbl ˈʃɛltə/
US /dɪˈplɔɪəbl ˈʃɛltər/
A deployable shelter is a small house that you can carry and set up quickly.
The rescue team set up a deployable shelter for the families after the storm.
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2. A structure designed to be transported and assembled rapidly for military use.
Soldiers erected a deployable shelter near the base camp.
3. A foldable or inflatable unit used in disaster relief operations.
Aid workers handed out blankets inside the deployable shelter.
4. A modular building that can be packed flat and expanded on site.
The clinic was housed in a deployable shelter shipped from the city.