roll·over
ˈrōl-ˌō-vər 
1
: the act or process of rolling over
2
: a motor vehicle accident in which the vehicle overturns
rolled over; rolling over; rolls over
1
a
: to defer payment of (an obligation)
b
: to renegotiate the terms of (a financial agreement)
2
: to place (invested funds) in a new investment of the same kind
roll over IRA funds
Examples of rollover in a Sentence
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2024
In New Hampshire, state troopers responded to three tractor-trailer rollover crashes in less than seven hours by late Wednesday.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
In one Tehama County wreck, the pilot of an unregistered private plane was attempting an aerobatic rollover in Corning when the left wing ripped off.
—Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
Mega Millions and Powerball have racked up some massive jackpots after weeks of rollovers.
—Freida Frisaro, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
Casino serves up a welcome package boasting an enormous bonus amount with rollover requirements nearly as low as our top Irish Casino, Gxmble.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024
According to a criminal complaint, Milwaukee Police Department officers responded to a call Dec. 12 about a rollover crash at the intersection of South 27th Street and West Oklahoma Avenue.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
Playing through pain is part of Woods’ everyday existence, especially after his rollover crash in 2021 near Rancho Palos Verdes.
—Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024
This offer has a $25 minimum deposit and a 20x rollover attached.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2024
Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
That has enabled the top prize to roll over three times a week for months.
—CBS News, 6 Apr. 2024
Milestones like crawling, rolling over, and sitting up will all be influenced by tummy time.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 6 Apr. 2024
The elephant then flips the vehicle over and the passengers can be heard gasping as the car rolls over.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 5 Apr. 2024
Five people, including an infant, are injured after a FedEx semitrailer rolled over a bridge in Pittsford, New York, Thursday morning, according to officials.
—Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 14 Mar. 2024
Hoosiers can now count the days until the total solar eclipse rolls over Indianapolis on one hand, and the weather forecast has slightly improved for April 8.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2024
Gilmore rolls over and comes to a rest on his right side in the roadway.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 3 Apr. 2024
Members of Endeavor’s leadership team, including chief executive Ari Emanuel, executive chairman Patrick Whitesell and president and COO Mark Shapiro, will also roll over their equity, and new debt financing was secured by Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Bank of America and other institutions.
—Marc Schneider, Billboard, 3 Apr. 2024
Noun
This backed up traffic to the exit from I-95, and I-95’s problems soon were compounded with a rollover crash just before the exits to 195 and State Road 112.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2024
In New Hampshire, state troopers responded to three tractor-trailer rollover crashes in less than seven hours by late Wednesday.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
In one Tehama County wreck, the pilot of an unregistered private plane was attempting an aerobatic rollover in Corning when the left wing ripped off.
—Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
Mega Millions and Powerball have racked up some massive jackpots after weeks of rollovers.
—Freida Frisaro, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
Casino serves up a welcome package boasting an enormous bonus amount with rollover requirements nearly as low as our top Irish Casino, Gxmble.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024
According to a criminal complaint, Milwaukee Police Department officers responded to a call Dec. 12 about a rollover crash at the intersection of South 27th Street and West Oklahoma Avenue.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
Playing through pain is part of Woods’ everyday existence, especially after his rollover crash in 2021 near Rancho Palos Verdes.
—Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024
This offer has a $25 minimum deposit and a 20x rollover attached.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2024
Verb
Trump also will have to roll over $780 million in mortgage debt over the next five years, according to an estimate by Forbes, right when interest rates have hit punishing levels and vacancies in prime real estate markets soar as more people work from home.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
That has enabled the top prize to roll over three times a week for months.
—CBS News, 6 Apr. 2024
Milestones like crawling, rolling over, and sitting up will all be influenced by tummy time.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 6 Apr. 2024
The elephant then flips the vehicle over and the passengers can be heard gasping as the car rolls over.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 5 Apr. 2024
Five people, including an infant, are injured after a FedEx semitrailer rolled over a bridge in Pittsford, New York, Thursday morning, according to officials.
—Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 14 Mar. 2024
Hoosiers can now count the days until the total solar eclipse rolls over Indianapolis on one hand, and the weather forecast has slightly improved for April 8.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2024
Gilmore rolls over and comes to a rest on his right side in the roadway.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 3 Apr. 2024
Members of Endeavor’s leadership team, including chief executive Ari Emanuel, executive chairman Patrick Whitesell and president and COO Mark Shapiro, will also roll over their equity, and new debt financing was secured by Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Bank of America and other institutions.
—Marc Schneider, Billboard, 3 Apr. 2024
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rollover
1 of 2 noun
roll·over
ˈrōl-ˌō-vər
: the act or process of rolling over
roll over
2 of 2 transitive verb1
a
: to defer payment of (an obligation)
b
: to renegotiate the terms of (a financial agreement)
2
: to place (invested funds) in a new investment of the same kind
roll over IRA funds
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