deployment

n. strategic positioning (of troops, a military unit, etc.)

Deployment may refer to:System deployment, transforming a mechanical, electrical, or computer system from a packaged form to an operational stateSoftware deployment, all of the activities that make a software system available for useMilitary deployment, the movement of armed forces and their logistical support
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Noun
1. the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work
(hypernym) preparation, readying
(hyponym) redeployment, redisposition
(derivation) deploy

(n.)
The act of deploying; a spreading out of a body of men in order to extend their front.
  

the configuration or arrangement of a sales force into territories on some logical basis.