roll·over
ˈrōl-ˌō-vər 
1
: the act or process of rolling over
2
: a motor vehicle accident in which the vehicle overturns
rolled over; rolling over; rolls over
1
a
: to defer payment of (an obligation)
b
: to renegotiate the terms of (a financial agreement)
2
: to place (invested funds) in a new investment of the same kind
roll over IRA funds
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 Feb. 2025
Another person was killed Wednesday morning in a rollover crash in wintry weather on an exit ramp in Callaway County, Missouri, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
—Stephanie Elam, CNN, 13 Feb. 2025
Kif Leswing, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025
Middlesex League-magic could roll over into a Div. 4 champion as well, with Stoneham (14-6) grabbing the top seed after navigating a gruesome schedule with success.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
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Noun
The rollover crash was reported around 10:45 p.m. at a three-unit apartment building on Anthony Road, police said.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 Feb. 2025
Another person was killed Wednesday morning in a rollover crash in wintry weather on an exit ramp in Callaway County, Missouri, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
—Stephanie Elam, CNN, 13 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Some ‘Trump trades’ are starting to roll over as the stock market sputters
The last few analysts are commenting before Nvidia’s big earnings this week.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025
Middlesex League-magic could roll over into a Div. 4 champion as well, with Stoneham (14-6) grabbing the top seed after navigating a gruesome schedule with success.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Rollover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rollover. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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rollover
1 of 2 noun
roll·over
ˈrōl-ˌō-vər
: the act or process of rolling over
roll over
2 of 2 transitive verb1
a
: to defer payment of (an obligation)
b
: to renegotiate the terms of (a financial agreement)
2
: to place (invested funds) in a new investment of the same kind
roll over IRA funds
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