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Definition von ployed im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- ploy
- an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
- ploy
- A tactic, strategy, or gimmick
- ploy
- To form a column from a line of troops on some designated subdivision; the opposite of deploy
- ploy
- {i} maneuver, tactic; trick, plot, scheme
- ploy
- A ploy is a way of behaving that someone plans carefully and secretly in order to gain an advantage for themselves. Christmas should be a time of excitement and wonder, not a cynical marketing ploy. An action calculated to frustrate an opponent or gain an advantage indirectly or deviously; a maneuver: "A typical ploy is to feign illness, procure medicine, then sell it on the black market" (Jill Smolowe). a clever and dishonest way of tricking someone so that you can get an advantage (Probably from employ)
- ploy
- Sport; frolic
- ploy
- a maneuver in a game or conversation