ROLLBACK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rollback mean? 

• ROLLBACK (noun)
  The noun ROLLBACK has 2 senses:

1. the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw

2. reducing prices back to some earlier level

  Familiarity information: ROLLBACK used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ROLLBACK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of forcing the enemy to withdraw

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

push back; rollback

Hypernyms ("rollback" is a kind of...):

offence; offense; offensive (the action of attacking an enemy)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Reducing prices back to some earlier level

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("rollback" is a kind of...):

decrease; diminution; reduction; step-down (the act of decreasing or reducing something)