unroll

verb
UK: /ʌnˈrəʊl/
US: /ʌnˈroʊl/

  1. To open something that is rolled up.

    1. I unroll the poster to see the picture better.
    2. She carefully unrolls the ancient map, revealing its faded details.

  2. If a series of events unroll, they happen.

    1. The plan will unroll gradually over the next few weeks.
    2. The drama unrolled before our eyes as the negotiations reached a critical point.

  3. To develop or unfold gradually.

    1. The company will unroll their new feature next month.
    2. The detective watched as the complex plot began to unroll, revealing a hidden truth.

Synonyms

unfold open reveal develop
unroll noun

  1. The act or process of opening something that is rolled up.

    1. The unroll of the carpet revealed a beautiful design.
    2. The slow unroll of events led to a surprising conclusion for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "unroll" in English means: To open something that is rolled up., If a series of events unroll, they happen., To develop or unfold gradually..

The phonetic transcription of "unroll" is /ʌnˈrəʊl/ in British English and /ʌnˈroʊl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unroll": unfold, open, reveal, develop.

Example usage of "unroll": "I unroll the poster to see the picture better.". More examples on the page.