Synonyms of rollout
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

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
Following its North American premiere at the New York Film Festival on September 26, the film will open at the IFC Center on September 30, with an expansion into Los Angeles and other markets on October 9 and a wider rollout to follow. Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 18 Sep. 2026 Getting back to flying … The rollout of the company’s new Vulcan rocket has been dogged by problems with the vehicle’s solid rocket boosters. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
Dell built its reputation in rolling out PCs and laptops, especially through its early direct-to-consumer, build-to-order model. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026 In the period, Golden Goose rolled out globally the Marathon Speed sneaker, following its exclusive launch in China and South Korea in 2025. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026 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 21 Sep. 2026.

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