rollup

plural rollups · alternative roll-up · alternative roll up

1. That which is rolled up; a summation; an aggregation; a total.

   In some cases, you may want to add custom rollups that change the way a measure is calculated on a specific level.

   2013, Simon Lidberg, Getting Started with SQL Server 2012 Cube Development

2. cookingA food preparation made by wrapping ingredients in another food, e.g. meat and vegetables wrapped in flatbread.

   She ate a chicken rollup and a salad.

   1 more example

   He considered moving to the dining room, but ordered a fourth vodka martini and sent it down in three gulps to join a half-dozen bacon rollups and two baked cheese appetizers.

   2009, Jonathan Bryan, Questings: A Parable, page 50

   Synonyms: pinwheel, roll, swirl

3. A kind of flat, pectin-based, fruit-flavored snack rolled into a tube.
4. A self-made cigarette of tobacco wrapped in rolling paper.

   I smoke rollups because they are cheaper than buying cigarettes.

   Synonyms: rollie

5. businessA business technique where multiple small companies in the same market are acquired and merged.

   In geographic rollups, it's more important to hold on to key employees — and customers — than to realize efficiencies quickly.

   2013, Annette Risberg, Mergers & Acquisitions: A Critical Reader

6. computingA collection of software updates distributed as a single package.

   Between issuance of service packs, Microsoft released update rollups for Exchange Server on a regular basis […]

   2014, Michel de Rooij, Jaap Wesselius, Pro Exchange 2013 SP1 PowerShell Administration

7. restaurantsA set of silverware wrapped in a cloth napkin.