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

The rollout of chatbot shopping features—including the possibility of AI agents that will shop on behalf of users—could also upend e-commerce, radically transforming the way businesses design their websites and try to market to consumers. —Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025

Cardi turned memes into marketing plans and became the topic of conversation this latter half of the summer with her epic rollout to release week. —Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2025

Verb

As governments roll out the EU AI Act, National Institute of Standards and Technology standards, and similar regulations, companies will need AI cyber analysts, LLM red teamers, and AI risk officers to safeguard not only networks but the algorithms that drive them. —Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025

Earlier this week, in the wake of conservative attacks over the issue, Spanberger rolled out an op-ed in The Washington Post on DOGE’s impact on Virginia’s economy. —Julia Manchester, The Hill, 28 Sep. 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