rollout

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noun

roll·​out ˈrōl-ˌau̇t How to pronounce rollout (audio)
1
: the public introduction of a new aircraft
broadly : the widespread public introduction of a new product
2
: a football play in which the quarterback rolls to the left or right

roll out

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verb

rolled out; rolling out; rolls out

intransitive verb

: to get out of bed

transitive verb

: to introduce (something, such as a new product) especially for widespread sale to the public

Examples of rollout in a Sentence

Noun the national rollout of a new wireless service Verb you'll have to roll out by at least 8:00 a.m. in order to get there on time
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Noun
From improving performance skills and money management to personal brand development and effective content creation, strategy, and rollout, the guide even covers mental and physical health challenges that many musicians encounter during their careers. Andrea Zarczynski, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 Charbonnier, Schroeter and a host of cross-functional executives met monthly to discuss cultural goal-setting, strategy enhancements and rollouts. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
As part of the launch, Ring will also roll out a $5-per-month subscription service that gives users access to round-the-clock professional monitoring and emergency dispatchers. Annie Palmer, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025 The boutique, situated near stores such as Y-3, Ganni, Sandro, Skims, Prada and Dior, marks the latest move in the brand’s expansion, with plans to roll out several more brick-and-mortar locations in key markets. Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for rollout 

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1947, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1884, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of rollout was in 1884

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“Rollout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rollout. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.

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