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rollback::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | diminution, reduction, step-down, decrease |
Examples of rollback
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Today, DSO officials are announcing a sweeping rollback in single-ticket prices.
From the freep.com
The farmers are demanding to sit down and negotiate a rollback on the new taxes.
From the stltoday.com
And if the rollback use is indeed a problem, then that can be dealt with anyhow.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I use rollback to revert vandalism and leave warnings on the vandals'talk pages.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Altogether, the rollback would produce about $500 million in new taxes, he said.
From the boston.com
The sudden rollback of the Taliban vindicated the Pentagon's faith in air power.
From the time.com
Very decent of you to rollback the vandalism in the page Seyed Mohammad Marandi.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I want to start using Wikipedia Huggle, but I have to have rollback permissions.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Thus it's more easily used to engage in edit warring or other misuse of rollback.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- The act of forcing the enemy to withdraw
- Reducing prices back to some earlier level
- In political science, rollback is the strategy of forcing change in the major policies of a state, usually by replacing its ruling regime. It contrasts with containment, which means preventing the expansion of that state; and with du00E9tente, which means a working relationship with that state...
- In database technologies, a rollback is an operation which returns the database to some previous state. Rollbacks are important for database integrity, because they mean that the database can be restored to a clean copy even after erroneous operations are performed. ...
- In government and economic contexts, Rollback metaphorically denotes action to repeal, dismantle or otherwise diminish the effect of a law or regulation.
- Rollback is a 2007 science fiction novel by Canadian author Robert J. Sawyer that was serialized in four parts in Analog Science Fiction and Fact from October 2006 to January 2007. It deals primarily with the social effects of drastic age rejuvenation technology and first contact theory. ...
- A rollback occurs on a launched roller coaster when the train is not launched fast enough to reach the top of the tower. It will roll backwards down the tower, and will be stopped by brakes on the launch track. ...
- A return to a prior state; A withdrawal of military forces; An operation which returns a database, or group of records in a database, to a previous state (normally to the previous commit point); An event caused by a roller coaster failing to reach the top of a hill; To roll back
- To remove changes that were made to database files since the last commit point.
