rollout

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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

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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

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

The rollout of the vaccine came in 2021 under former President Joe Biden, however. —Joey Garrison, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025

The rollout of OpenAI’s latest GPT-5 drew mixed reviews, and volatility in tech stocks has prompted questions about demand. —Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2025

Verb

Breville has rolled out this feature on many of its espresso machines now, but the Bambino Plus is, by leaps and bounds, the most affordable. —Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025

Less than three weeks after Trump rolled out the red carpet for Putin at a US airbase in Alaska, the Russian president will be arriving for a visit to China at a time when Moscow’s missiles continue to pound Ukraine. —Ivan Watson, CNN Money, 29 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