Usually means: Reverting to a previous state.
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  1. rollback: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. rollback: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rollback: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rollback: Collins English Dictionary
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  8. rollback: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. rollback: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. rollback: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. rollback: Dictionary.com
  12. Rollback (data management), Rollback (disambiguation), Rollback (legislation), Rollback (novel), Rollback (roller coaster), Rollback: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. rollback: Financial dictionary
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Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. rollback: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
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  1. rollback: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  A return to a prior state by undoing some operation, especially of policy or price changes.
noun:  A withdrawal of military forces.
noun:  (databases) An operation which returns a database, or group of records in a database, to a previous state (normally to the previous commit point).
noun:  The situation where a rollercoaster fails to reach the top of a hill and instead rolls backward.
noun:  (informal, automotive) A form of flatbed truck adapted or designed specifically as a tow truck or for transporting other vehicles.
noun:  (political science) The strategy of forcing a change in the major policies of a state, usually by replacing its ruling regime, or by totally annihilating an enemy's armed forces and occupying the country, as was done in World War II to Italy, Germany, and Japan.
noun:  (aviation) An uncommanded reduction in the thrust of a jet engine.
verb:  (transitive, computing, databases) To return to the previous state.
verb:  (intransitive, aviation, of a jet engine) To reduce thrust without having been commanded to do so.

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