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1. to move workers to a different place or job:
• Redeployed staff should be given consideration for vacancies occurring within any area of the Group.
2. to use assets in a different way:• Those planes are to be redeployed into more profitable areas of the company, such as charter activities and international operations.
— redeployment noun [countable, uncountable] :• proposals regarding retraining and redeployment of staff
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redeploy UK US /ˌriːdɪˈplɔɪ/ verb [T]► HR, WORKPLACE, MANAGEMENT to move employees to a different job, or to send them to work in a different place: redeploy sb in/within sth »The bank hopes to redeploy most of the affected staff in customer-service jobs.
► to use money or other assets for a different purpose from the one they were originally intended for: »Destruction of the country's manufacturing industry over the past 15 years indicates how swiftly capital and labour can be redeployed.
redeploy assets/resources/funds »The government should be thinking about redeploying assets and resources to those areas of the economy that are doing well.
Financial and business terms. 2012.