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

Pro Tip: Include kitchen leads, floor managers and even bussers in your rollout plan. —Benjamin Claeys, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025

Dart found former Ole Miss teammate Juice Wells on a play-action rollout for an 11-yard gain to set up his 1-yard touchdown plunge. —Dan Duggan, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2025

Verb

The Paper had previously been slated to roll out over four weeks, with the first four episodes coming on the premiere day and two per week after that through Sept. 25. —Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2025

The logo of the Chinese social media application TikTok Shop on the screen of an iPhone as the platform rolls out its shopping division in Europe, March 15, 2025, in Paris. —Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 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