Dictionary

rollup en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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• /ˈɹoʊlʌp/ (General-American)

Etymology

Deverbal from roll up.

Meanings

1. That which is rolled up; a summation; an aggregation; a total.
   • In some cases, you may want to add custom rollups that change the way a measure is calculated on a specific level. 2013, Simon Lidberg, Getting Started with SQL Server 2012 Cube Development:
2. A food preparation made by wrapping ingredients in another food, e.g. meat and vegetables wrapped in flatbread.
   • She ate a chicken rollup and a salad.
   • He considered moving to the dining room, but ordered a fourth vodka martini and sent it down in three gulps to join a half-dozen bacon rollups and two baked cheese appetizers. 2009, Jonathan Bryan, Questings: A Parable, page 50:
3. A kind of flat, pectin-based, fruit-flavored snack rolled into a tube.
4. A self-made cigarette of tobacco wrapped in rolling paper.
   • I smoke rollups because they are cheaper than buying cigarettes.
5. A business technique where multiple small companies in the same market are acquired and merged.
   • In geographic rollups, it's more important to hold on to key employees — and customers — than to realize efficiencies quickly. 2013, Annette Risberg, Mergers & Acquisitions: A Critical Reader:
6. A collection of software updates distributed as a single package.
   • Between issuance of service packs, Microsoft released update rollups for Exchange Server on a regular basis […] 2014, Michel de Rooij, Jaap Wesselius, Pro Exchange 2013 SP1 PowerShell Administration:
7. (qualifier:restaurants) A set of silverware wrapped in a cloth napkin.

Forms

Deriveds

fruit rollup

Synonyms

pinwheel · roll · rollie · swirl

Translations (23)

sv rullcigg (self-made cigarette) · fi hedelmärulla (fruit-flavored snack) · de Rolle (Speise) (food made by wrapping ingredients in another food) · fa نواله (food made by wrapping ingredients in another food) · de Snack mit Früchten garniert (fruit-flavored snack) · fi kääryle (food made by wrapping ingredients in another food) · nl sjekkie (self-made cigarette) · ru самокру́тка (self-made cigarette) · bg руло (food made by wrapping ingredients in another food) · de Paket- (that which is rolled up) · fi kokonaisuus (that which is rolled up) · de Gesamt- (that which is rolled up) · de en gros (that which is rolled up) · de selbst gedrehte Zigarette (self-made cigarette) · fi yhteenveto (that which is rolled up) · sv rullcigarett (self-made cigarette) · fr wrap (food made by wrapping ingredients in another food) · de Selbstgedrehte (self-made cigarette) · fi sätkä (self-made cigarette) · fi rulla (food made by wrapping ingredients in another food) · tr sarma sigara (self-made cigarette) · fr roulée (self-made cigarette) · de Brutto- (that which is rolled up)