Rollover (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. an accident involving an overturned vehicle: The icy conditions resulted in several rollovers causing the westbound lanes of the highway to be closed for the morning commute.
  2. a reinvestment of funds, especially a tax-free transfer of assets from one retirement plan to another: My financial advisor suggested an IRA rollover for my old 401(k).
  3. a website feature that changes the appearance of a web page or creates the illusion of a pop-up when the specified target area on the page is clicked on or passed over by a mouse and pointer: Additional content is found in the rollovers, giving the page a crisp and clutter-free design.
verb (adverb)
  1. to overturn
  2. See roll (def. 17)
  3. to surrender
  4. to allow (a loan, prize, etc) to continue in force for a further period
noun rollover
    • an instance of such continuance of a loan, prize, etc
    • (as modifier)
Rollover (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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