period of roll
1period of roll — The time occupied in performing one complete roll of a ship as from starboard to port and back to starboard …
2roll — The motion of a vehicle in which the springs on one side of the vehicle compress while the springs on the other side extend. If the roll is extensive, the vehicle will fall on its side. Also less accurately called sway or lean, it occurs in… …
3roll over — /ˌrəυl əυvə/ verb ♦ to roll over credit to make credit available over a continuing period ♦ to roll over a debt to allow a debt to stand after the repayment date ▪▪▪ ‘…at the IMF in Washington, officials are worried that Japanese and US banks… …
4roll over — /ˌrəυl əυvə/ verb ♦ to roll over a credit to make credit available over a continuing period ♦ to roll over a debt to allow a debt to stand after the repayment date ▪▪▪ ‘…at the IMF in Washington, officials are worried that Japanese and US banks… …
5roll — [rəʊl ǁ roʊl] verb roll something → back phrasal verb [transitive] COMMERCE to reduce the price of something to a previous level: • the administration s promise to roll back taxes roll in phrasal verb [intransitive] …
6roll-over relief — When certain business assets are sold and the consideration is used to acquire a new business asset, roll over relief may, at the election of the taxpayer, be available on any gain made at the election of the taxpayer on the disposal. The gain on …
7roll-up — UK US /ˈrəʊlʌp/ adjective [before noun] FINANCE ► used to describe a loan on which you do not pay interest while you are paying back the principle (= amount borrowed), but pay it at the end of the period of the loan: »a roll up mortgage …
8roll|o|ver — «ROHL OH vuhr», noun. 1. a rolling over, especially of an automobile; overturn: »the impact of a 70 mph rollover. 2. Commerce. a) a deferment of payment, as of a tax or loan. b) the period of such a deferment …
9roll — v. & n. v. 1 a intr. move or go in some direction by turning over and over on an axis (the ball rolled under the table; a barrel started rolling). b tr. cause to do this (rolled the barrel into the cellar). 2 tr. make revolve between two surfaces …
10roll — 1. n. a bankroll; lots of money. □ I earned a roll off that last deal. □ He’s got a roll right there in his pocket. 2. tv. to rob a drunkard. □ The muggers found a drunk and rolled him. □ …