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Rollback
Meaning
Noun
●
A
return
to a
prior
state by
undoing
some
operation
, especially of
policy
or price changes.
●
A
withdrawal
of
military
forces.
●
In Databases:
An
operation
which
returns
a
database
, or group of
records
in a
database
, to a
previous
state (normally to the
previous
commit
point).
●
The
situation
where a
rollercoaster
fails
to
reach
the
top
of a
hill
and instead
rolls
backward.
●
In Automotive:
A form of
flatbed truck
adapted
or
designed
specifically
as a
tow truck
or for
transporting
other vehicles.
●
In 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.
●
In Aviation:
An
uncommanded
reduction
in the
thrust
of a
jet
engine.
Verb
●
In Computing & Databases:
To
return
to the
previous
state.
●
In Aviation:
To reduce
thrust
without having been
commanded
to do so.
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