deploymentcommand
nounUK /dɪˈplɔɪmənt kəˈmɑːnd/
US /dɪˈplɔɪmənt kəˈmænd/
An order that tells people or programs to get ready and start working.
The captain gave the deployment command, and the team moved into place.
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2. A computer instruction that puts software into use on a system.
The engineer typed the deployment command to install the app on the server.
3. A military signal that moves troops into their battle positions.
At dawn, the deployment command sent the soldiers to the front line.
4. A direction that sends rescue workers to a disaster area.
The relief team waited for the deployment command before heading to the flooded town.