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|passage=Directed, like the original, by Danny Boyle, and starring several members of the original cast, “T2” is getting a wide release in Britain this week before being '''rolled out''' across Europe. It reaches the United States on March 17.}} |
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#* {{quote-journal|en|date=13 Apr 74|journal=Gay Community News|page=4|author=Sheri|title=Reactions|text=Coming from a neighborhood like Bay Village, we can tell you all about sleepless nights from drunks '''rolling out''' of bars at 2 a.m.}} |
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=13 Apr 74|journal=Gay Community News|page=4|author=Sheri|title=Reactions|text=Coming from a neighborhood like Bay Village, we can tell you all about sleepless nights from drunks '''rolling out''' of bars at 2 a.m.}} |
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Revision as of 06:57, 6 January 2024
English
Verb
roll out (third-person singular simple present rolls out, present participle rolling out, simple past and past participle rolled out)
- (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.
- Hypernym: introduce
- We plan to roll out the new version in September.
- 2017 January 26, Christopher D. Shea, “T2 Trainspotting’: The Early Reviews”, in New York Time[1]:
- Directed, like the original, by Danny Boyle, and starring several members of the original cast, “T2” is getting a wide release in Britain this week before being rolled out across Europe. It reaches the United States on March 17.
- (intransitive, informal) To leave a place at a leisurely pace.
- Coordinate term: head out
- 1974 April 13, Sheri, “Reactions”, in Gay Community News, page 4:
- Coming from a neighborhood like Bay Village, we can tell you all about sleepless nights from drunks rolling out of bars at 2 a.m.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see roll, out.
- The cook rolled out the dough with a rolling pin.
- They rolled out the red carpet to welcome the visiting dignitaries.
Derived terms
Translations
deploy, release or launch
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