rollover

  1. Noun.  the act of rolling over.
  2. Noun.  a road traffic accident in which a vehicle overturns.
  3. Noun.  (computing) a graphic element that changes its shape or colour when the cursor moves over it.
  4. Noun.  the process of reinvesting funds in a new issue of the same or similar investment.
  5. Noun.  (British) in the National or European lottery, the situation in which a jackpot that has not been won is carried over to the next week.
  6. Noun.  (context, pinball) A target on the pinball table that is activated when the ball rolls over it.

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