"roll out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: rolls out [present, singular, third-person], rolling out [participle, present], rolled out [participle, past], rolled out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} roll out (third-person singular simple present rolls out, present participle rolling out, simple past and past participle rolled out)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To deploy or release (a new film or software, etc.); to launch (a product or service), especially in a gradual fashion across multiple regions. Tags: intransitive, transitive Translations (deploy, release or launch): julkistaa (Finnish), déployer (French), sortir (French), ausliefern (German), desplegar (Spanish), distribuir (Spanish), sunmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-roll_out-en-verb-yliD1eXD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 23 41 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 36 28 36 Disambiguation of 'deploy, release or launch': 94 3 2
  2. (intransitive, informal) To leave a place at a leisurely pace. Tags: informal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-roll_out-en-verb-LUEzkzPH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 23 41 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 36 28 36
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see roll, out. Derived forms: roll-out [noun], rollout [noun], transform and roll out
    Sense id: en-roll_out-en-verb--y84RyDK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 23 41 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 36 28 36

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for roll out meaning in English (4.3kB)

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