rollout

1 of 2

noun

roll·​out ˈrōl-ˌau̇t 

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

2 of 2

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

Synonyms

Verb

• wake
• turn out
• rise
• get up
• awake
• arise

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

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

With the rollout of the AI character feed of its 20 million users, Character.ai is the first synthetic social platform. —Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025

Parents have created a petition with over 100 signatures asking for a pause to the 1:1 rollout or to allow families to opt out, but the district has been pushing forward with handing out devices anyway. —Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 7 Aug. 2025

Verb

The mattress comes in a box and is ready to be rolled out. —Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2025

Episodes will continue rolling out globally throughout 2025 and 2026. —Clea Haran, Parents, 7 Aug. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1947, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1884, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Rhymes for rollout

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout