rollback

• Nom désignant l'action d'annuler une action ou une politique antérieure, par exemple en forçant un adversaire à reculer ou en ramenant des prix à leur niveau précédent.

A noun referring to the act of reversing a previous action or policy, such as forcing an enemy to withdraw or reducing prices to an earlier level.

1. Military retreatC1formal

   The act of forcing an enemy to withdraw from a position or area.

   Repli militaire

   • The general ordered a rollback of enemy forces from the border.
   • The successful offensive led to a rollback of the opposing army.
   • A strategic rollback was necessary to regroup and plan the next attack.

   Synonymesrepulserepulsionrout

   Antonymesadvanceoffensive

2. Price reductionB2formal

   The act of reducing prices back to a previous, often lower, level.

   Réduction des prix à un niveau antérieur

   • The company announced a rollback of prices on all electronics.
   • The government implemented a rollback of fuel costs to help consumers.
   • A rollback of the price increase was welcomed by customers.

   Synonymescutdecreaseloweringprice cutreduction

   Antonymesincreaserise