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deployable

adjective

  1. quality of being ready to deploy
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From French déployable, deploy + -able.

  1. Able to be deployed.

    […] Germany had 284,500 active personnel in the armed forces with only 7500 readily deployable forces and 6810 committed to peace support operations; France had 259,050 personnel[…]

  2. Ejectable, separable from the aircraft.

    It played a significant role in the evolution of the deployable recorder, and offers an attractive alternative to "fixed recorders" in a "dual redundancy" installation (discussed later)

    For example, helicopters that ditch at sea are often unrecoverable and consequently, despite the systems' higher cost and increased complexity, the Navy needed deployable recorder systems for its helicopters.

noun

Etymology: From French déployable, deploy + -able.

  1. Something, such as a software package or a military resource, that may be deployed.