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roll out

roll out verb: to deploy or release (a new film or software, etc.); to launch (a product or service), especially in a gradual fashion across multiple regions.

Verb

roll out (third-person singular simple present rolls out, present participle rolling out, simple past and past participle rolled out)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To deploy or release (a new film or software, etc.); to launch (a product or service), especially in a gradual fashion across multiple regions.
    • We plan to roll out the new version in September.
    • Directed, like the original, by Danny Boyle, and starring several members of the original cast, “T2” is getting a wide release in Britain this week before being rolled out across Europe. It reaches the United States on March 17.2017 January 26, Christopher D. Shea, “T2 Trainspotting’: The Early Reviews”, in New York Time
  2. (informal, intransitive) To leave a place at a leisurely pace.
    • Coming from a neighborhood like Bay Village, we can tell you all about sleepless nights from drunks rolling out of bars at 2 a.m.1974 April 13, Sheri, “Reactions”, in Gay Community News, page 4
    Antonyms:
    roll in
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see roll, out.
    • The cook rolled out the dough with a rolling pin.
    • They rolled out the red carpet to welcome the visiting dignitaries.
  4. (intransitive) To use up too much energy when first bowled and to therefore not finish strongly.
    Synonyms:
    burn up, burn out
  5. (transitive) To swap out for a farther expiration date while keeping the same strike.

roll out meaning in Tamil and Marathi

roll out in Tamil

வெளித்தள்ளல்

roll out in Marathi

to roll out
लाटणे lāṭṇe

Synonyms of roll out

Antonyms

Forms of roll out

third-person singular presentrolls out
present participlerolling out
past participlerolled out
pastrolled out

Words formed from roll out

Questions about roll out

What does roll out mean?
Roll out means to deploy or release (a new film or software, etc.); to launch (a product or service), especially in a gradual fashion across multiple regions.
What is roll out in Tamil?
Roll out in Tamil is வெளித்தள்ளல். See Roll out meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is roll out?
Roll out is a verb.
What is the past tense of roll out?
The past tense of roll out is rolled out.

Words near roll out in the dictionary

  1. roll on
  2. roll one's eyes
  3. roll one's own
  4. roll one's r's
  5. roll one's wheels
  6. roll out
  7. roll out the red carpet
  8. roll over
  9. roll over in one's grave
  10. roll rate
  11. roll rates

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Adapted from Wiktionary: roll out (page history and authors); roll out (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); लाटणे (Marathi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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