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
Sparks alone has converted 38 of his 94 stores, and the network stands at 155 across 27 states — a base large enough to justify a formal national rollout but small enough that new owners can still test economics store by store. Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2026 And then there’s the real Hansen, who has been angling his way into the rollout with countless interviews and comments about the film. Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
Last week, OpenAI began rolling out its latest model, Astra, which performs better but obscures more of its internal processes. Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 6 Sep. 2026 Yarbo later acknowledged the core technical findings and began rolling out fixes. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 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 12 Sep. 2026.

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