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rolling

  • adjective
  • /ˈɹəʊ.lɪŋ/

staggered in time and space.

Example

“a 90-day rolling business plan”

Other meanings

  1. Moving by turning over and over about an axis.

  2. Extending in gentle undulations (of the landscape).

Related words

  • rollingly
  • rollingstock
  • rolltainer
  • Rolodex
  • rolling maul
  • rolling average
  • rolling blackout
  • rolling backup
  • skew rolling mill
  • rolling block
  • rolling boil
  • rolling brownout

Example sentences

  • “She's going to try rolling back an update.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “Are the cameras rolling?”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “rolling” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.