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- verb Present participle of
preposition .
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Examples
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The data can be used in many ways, such as prepositioning fire resources, determining when to perform prescribed burns, and monitoring wildfires, as well as other fire weather management purposes such as the study of fire behavior.
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Another example is the North Dakota Department of Health's Public Health and Medical All Hazards Plan, which, among aspects such as prepositioning of medical resources and hospital surge capacity, references EMS in regard to personnel training, development of mutual aid agreements, identification and use of nontraditional transportation
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"prepositioning" of French forces, a French government official said in Paris on Tuesday.
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World Vision's contingency plan also includes prepositioning goods in Port-au-Prince and rural areas.
World Vision: World Vision Prepares Quake Survivors, Warns of Flooding Threats as Tropical Storm Emily Approaches Haiti World Vision 2011
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World Vision's contingency plan also includes prepositioning goods in Port-au-Prince and rural areas.
World Vision: World Vision Prepares Quake Survivors, Warns of Flooding Threats as Tropical Storm Emily Approaches Haiti World Vision 2011
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From a U.S. perspective these included “negotiating access agreements, building bases, having highly mobile forces, prepositioning equipment, conducting joint exercises and the like”—the very actions that were even then facilitating the ongoing buildup of U.S. forces in the Gulf.40 Although administration analysts wanted the U.S. military “to have as low a profile as possible,” they also wanted to be sure that forces would be readily available when needed.
Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011
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From a U.S. perspective these included “negotiating access agreements, building bases, having highly mobile forces, prepositioning equipment, conducting joint exercises and the like”—the very actions that were even then facilitating the ongoing buildup of U.S. forces in the Gulf.40 Although administration analysts wanted the U.S. military “to have as low a profile as possible,” they also wanted to be sure that forces would be readily available when needed.
Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011
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European Pressphoto Agency U.S. marines, pictured boarding a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Okinawa Monday, are prepositioning forces and supplies in support of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in the wake of Friday's earthquake and tsunami.
U.S. Military Joins in Quake-Relief Effort Chester Dawson 2011
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With an initial engineering program focused on ISRU and prepositioning supplies on the Moon, we can rapidly ramp up ISRU, followed by In Situ Food Production (ISFP)
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With an initial engineering program focused on ISRU and prepositioning supplies on the Moon, we can rapidly ramp up ISRU, followed by In Situ Food Production (ISFP)
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