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roll out vs shell out

shell out vs roll out

roll out is a noun but shell out is not a noun.

roll out and shell out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roll out Yes No Yes No
shell out No No Yes No
As verbs, shell out is a hypernym of roll out; that is, shell out is a word with a broader meaning than roll out:
  • roll out: officially distribute a new product or service to the public
  • shell out: administer or bestow, as in small portions
Other hypernyms of roll out include administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out.
roll out (noun) shell out (noun)
the act of officially distributing a new product or service to the public
roll out (verb) shell out (verb)
flatten or spread with a roller administer or bestow, as in small portions
straighten by unrolling
to distribute systematically or strategically
officially distribute a new product or service to the public
Difference between roll out and shell out

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