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Roll Out

Definitions: Roll Out

Roll Out

Verb

1. Flatten or spread with a roller; "roll out the paper".

2. Straighten by unrolling; "roll out the big map".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Roll Out

DomainDefinitions

Aerospace

In computer terminology, to read out of a storage device by simultaneously increasing by one the value of the digit in each column and repeating this r times (where r is the radix) and, at the instant the representation changes from ( r - 1) to zero: generating a particular signal, or terminating a sequence of signals, or originating a sequence of signals. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Roll Out

Synonyms: roll (v), straighten (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Roll Out

English words defined with "roll out": millrice paper, rolling pin. (references)
Specialty definitions using "roll out": ARCH-CUSHION-SKIVING-MACHINE OPERATORBASE-PLY HAND, batcher tender, body makerCAGE MAKER, carding doubler, CHINCHILLA-MACHINE OPERATOR, cloth layer, cloth spreader, CLOTH SPREADER, SCREEN PRINTING, CLOTH TRIMMER, MACHINE, CLOTH-DOUBLING-AND-WINDING-MACHINE OPERATOR, CLOTH-MERCERIZER OPERATOR, CONTROL OPERATOR, cord-reel operator, CORE-CUTTER AND REAMER, curling-machine operator, CUTTER, HANDDESIZING-MACHINE OPERATOR, HEAD-END, desizing-pad operator, die-stamping-press operator, doubling-and-rolling-machine operator, doubling-machine operatorENGRAVING-PRESS OPERATORfeed miller, FISHING ACCESSORIES MAKER, FISHING-LURE ASSEMBLER, FORMER, HANDGRINDER OPERATOR, gristmillerINSPECTION CLERKknife cutterlap winder, lap-machine tender, LAST-PATTERN GRADER, LAUNDRY-MACHINE MECHANIC, layer up, LOOM SETTER, WIRE WEAVING, lusterermalter operator, marbleizing-machine tender, mercerizer, mercerizer-machine operator, mercerizing-range controller, METALLIC-YARN-SLITTING-MACHINE OPERATOR, mill operator, mottle line operatorpaper reeler, PAPER-REEL OPERATOR, PLATE FINISHERreel cutter, reel operator, reeler operator, REELING-MACHINE OPERATOR, RIBBON-LAP-MACHINE TENDER, ROLL TURNER, roller-mill operator, ROLLING-MACHINE TENDER, roll-up helper, roll-up operator, RUG CUTTER, RUG-INSPECTOR HELPERSALVAGE WINDER AND INSPECTOR, SCREEN-PRINTING-MACHINE-OPERATOR HELPER, shear tender, sheeter, SHIPFITTER, shoelace tipper, SHOELACE-TIPPING-MACHINE OPERATOR, SIDEROGRAPHER, skirt clipper, SKIRT PANEL ASSEMBLER, slew rate, SOCKET PULLER, SPLASH-LINE OPERATOR, SPREADER I, SPREADER, MACHINE, stock cuttertipping-machine operator, automatic, trimmer, hand, tube turner, TUBE-AND-MANIFOLD BUILDER, turning-machine operatorweighing-in-motion system, whirling-machine operator, wide-cloth folder, WINDER OPERATOR. (references)

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Modern Usage: Roll Out

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Autobots, transform and roll out! (Transformers; writing credit: George Arthur Bloom; Doug Booth)

Movie/TV Titles

Roll Out (1973)

Song Titles

Roll Out (My Business) (performing artist: Ludacris)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Roll Out

DomainTitle

Books

  • How to Roll Out a Successful Enterprise Information Portal [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Roll out the barrel : the story of Niagara's daredevils (reference)

  • Thanks to Viagra I Don't Roll Out of Bed Anymore (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

  

High Tech

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Roll Out

Computer Images:
Roll Out

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Photo Album: Roll Out

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Roll out the barrel!. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Roll Out

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

The roll out is reportedly slated to take place in three phases; e-mail, chat and advanced services. (references)

The cable companies have responded to the announcement by announcing their plans to roll out broadband services via cable modem. (references)

The firm plans to roll out a Short Messages Service (SMS) platform in the next few months targeted at the younger market, which accounts for some 40 percent of their client base. Digitel recently signed an agreement with Universe On Line (UOL de Venezuela) to offer clients wireless Internet access through its GSM telephone network. (references)

Economic History

Azerbaijan

Some Internet firms have begun to roll out points of presence in various Azeri cities. (references)

India

Recognizing that it will have to accommodate long-distance traffic once the private operators roll out their networks, the government-run companies are already expanding their long-distance network. (references)

Nigeria

Econet Wireless launched its services on August 6 followed by MTN on August 8. NITEL is yet to announce a roll out plan although it has published its tariffs and claims to have started minimal services in the capital city of Abuja using an old network installed by Ericsson. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: Roll Out

Expression using "roll out": roll out the red carpet for smb.. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Roll Out

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

roll out

190

roll out the barrel

16

roll out awning

10

roll out walkway

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Roll Out

Language Translations for "roll out"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

hap (anatomize, cave, detect, dig, disclose, display, dissect, distribute, drive, expand, footstep, inaugurate, move, open, open up, pace, peg, pitch, remove, spread, start, step, stretch, strew, turn down, turn on, unblock, unbolt, unbosom, uncap, unclasp, unclench, unclose, uncork, uncover, undo, undraw, unfurl, unhook, unlatch, unlock, unreel, unseal, unshutter, unwrap, walk). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

ставам (arise, become, come, come round, eventuate, fit, get, get up, grow, intervene, occur, pass, proceed, pull up, rise, run, stand, take place, transpire, turn, turn out, up), разстилам (outspread, shake out), точа (edge, grind, hone, reel, set, sharpen, throw, whet), изговарям (enounce, enunciate). (various references)

   

French

  

degauchir. (various references)

   

German

  

ausrollen (coast to a stop, roll, run out, taxi to a stop). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kinyújt (hold out, protrude, put out, reach, to dilate, to draw out, to elongate, to hold out, to lengthen, to protrude, to put out, to roll out, to stretch). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

menggelar (give a title to, spread out, to name), memaparkan (flatten, relate). (various references)

   

Italian

  

srotolare (uncoil, unroll, unwind), spianare (flatten, level, make level, plane, rase, raze, smooth, smooth out, surface). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

繰り拡'る (to develop, to roll out, to spread out, to unfold), 伸す (to extend, to gain influence, to iron, to knock out, to roll out, to smooth out, to spread, to stretch). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

くりひろ'る (to develop, to open, to roll out, to spread out, to unfold), のす (to extend, to gain influence, to iron, to knock out, to roll out, to smooth out, to spread, to stretch). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ollray outay

   

Portuguese

  

receber alguém muito bem (roll out the red carpet for smb.). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ворочать (roll, turn). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

izvaljati, istanjiti (make thinner). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

seguir su marcha. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

rulla ut, valsa ut. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

oklava ile açmak (roll), kalın sesle söylemek (boom out), haddeden geçirmek (roll), dürülmüş şeyi açmak, açarak yaymak. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

викочувати, вимовляти виразно (articulate). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Roll Out

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

evolutae, evolutis, evoluto, evolutus, evolvam, evolvit. (various references)

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Anagrams: Roll Out

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: outroll, rollout.

Words within the letters "l-l-o-o-r-t-u"

-1 letter: toluol.

-2 letters: troll, trull.

-3 letters: loot, lour, lout, roll, root, rotl, roto, rout, toll, tolu, tool, toro, tour.

-4 letters: loo, lot, oot, ort, our, out, rot, rut, too, tor.

-5 letters: lo, or, to, ut.

 Words containing the letters "l-l-o-o-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: outrolls, rollouts.

 

+2 letters: outrolled, ultracool.

 

+3 letters: multicolor, outrolling, tourbillon.

 

+4 letters: bulletproof, flocculator, multicolors, tourbillion, tourbillons, troublously.

 

+5 letters: flocculators, heliolatrous, idolatrously, liturgiology, monocultural, multicolored, tourbillions, uncontrolled.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Roll Out


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 6F 6C 6C      4F 75 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01101111 01101100 01101100 00100000 01001111 01110101 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#111 &#108 &#108 &#32 &#79 &#117 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 006F 006C 006C      004F 0075 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

528178782498786

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Non-fiction
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Translations: Ancient
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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vertaling, transferim, transmetim, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتان, транслация, огъване, превод, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, превеждане, 翻译, překlad, oversættelse, translatie, taajuusmuutos, translaatio, traduction, oersetting, Übersetzung, μετάφραση, תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק, fordítás, traduzione, 翻訳 , へい"ういどう, やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, トランスレーション , やくじゅつ, ほ"やくしょ, 번역, tradukshon, tradução, translaţie, tãlmãcire, traducere, сдвиг, трансляция, перемещение, перевод, tumačenje, traducción, översättning, tercüme, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, trosiad, for translation;
Albaans, Albanies, Albaniese taal, shqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, Albanyano, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, Albanees, albanskt, albanialainen, Albanais, Albaneesk, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, arbnisht, arbërisht, albán, albanskur, albanska, AlbÚinis, albanese, 알"니아, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, Alapania, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець, for Albanian;
Bulgaars, Bulgaar, bulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, Búlgaru, български, български език, българин, Bulgaryan, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgarskt, bulgarialainen, Bulgaarsk, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bullgar, bolgár, bulgaro, 불가리아, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, Bułgar, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri, for Bulgarian;
Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, ‏فرنسي, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
Hongaars, Hongaar, hungarez, ‏الهنغاري, ‏مجري, ‏هنغاري, ‏المجري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, Húngaru, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, Hungaryan, 匈牙利語 , 匈牙利语, maïarský, maïar, maïarština, ungarer, Hongaarse, ungarskt, unkarilainen, hongrois, Hongaarsk, ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, Węgier, ongrés, ungureşte, ungur, limba maghiarã, unguresc, maghiar, limba ungarã, венгр, венгерский, mađarski, mađar, mađarski jezik, húngaro, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорка, угорський, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri, for Hungarian;
Indonesies, indonezian, ‏الماليزي أحد أبناء ماليزيا, ‏اللغة الأندونيسية, Indonesiu, индонезийски език, индонезийски, 印度尼西亚语, 印度尼西亞語 , indonéský, indonéština, indonésan, indoneser, Indonesisch, Indisch, Indonesiër, indonesiskt, indonesialainen, indonésien, Yndonesysk, Indonesier, Ινδονήσιος, indonéz, indonesiano, インドネシア語 , インドネシア", 인도네시아, Indoneesagh, indonésio, indonésia, индонезийский, индонезиец, Indtasisian, indonezijski, indonežanin, indonesio, indones, Indonesyo, endonezya'ya ait, endonezyalı, endonezya dili, endonezya, індонезі"ць, індонезійський, індонезійська мова, індонезійка, người In-ddô-nê-xi-a tiếng In-ddô-nê-xi-a, for Indonesian;
Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, ‏شخص إيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏الإيطالي, ‏إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian;
Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese;
Russies, Rus, ‏الروسية, ‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, Rusu, руски, руски език, руснак, Rusyan, 俄語 , 俄语, 俄文 , ruština, ruský, russer, russur, russiskt, venäläinen, Russysk, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, rússneskur, Rússi, Rúisis, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", 러시아, Rooshish, Rooshagh, russisk, Rosjanin, русский, Lusia, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, sí-Rashîya, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga, for Russian;
塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , 塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, serbokroatisch, 세르보크로아티아, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk, เกี่ยวกับ าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, for Serbo-Croatian;
Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish;
Sweeds, suedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish;
Turks, turk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, Turcu, турски, турски език, Turko, 土耳其, 土耳其語 , tureètina, turecký, turkist, turkkilainen, turque, turc, Turksk, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türk, türkçe, турецька мова, турецький, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ, for Turkish;
乌克兰, for Ukranian;