Rollout

Quick meaning: Rollout is a noun meaning An act of rolling out; gradual deployment.

Meaning

An act of rolling out; gradual deployment.

More Meanings

1. (aviation) The phase of a landing after touchdown but before the aircraft slows to taxi speed.
2. (American football) A play in which a quarterback moves toward the sideline before attempting to pass.
3. (poker) A game variant in which players progressively reveal their cards.
4. (backgammon) A form of analysis in which the same position is played many times (with different dice rolls) and the various outcomes are recorded.
5. (HVAC) A malfunction in a gas furnace where gas burns outside the combustion chamber. Such a malfunction can cause damage to the furnace, carbon monoxide poisoning, or start a fire.

Example Sentences

The pilot kept a vigilant eye out for runway obstructions throughout the rollout.

They were also impressed with the speed of the rollout, considering that the idea was only realised once the pandemic took hold.

The growing use of social media to spread anger and dissent in the Arab world has been hailed by western governments as one of the chief justifications for a completely unfettered internet. The US is reportedly funding the secret rollout of technology in Iran in an effort to undermine internet censors in the country.

Word Forms

• rollouts
• roll-out

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include deployability, deployment, deployable, transfer, deploy, installation.

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