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Capsize vs Rollover - What's the difference?

capsize | rollover |

As a verb capsize

is (nautical) to overturn.

As a noun rollover is

the act of rolling over.

capsize

English

Verb

  • (nautical) To overturn.
  • (nautical) To cause (a ship) to overturn.
  • * Byron
    • But what if carrying sail capsize the boat?

    Synonyms

    * keel over * turn turtle

    Related terms

    * capsized * capsizer

    References

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    rollover

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia rollover)
  • the act of rolling over
  • a road traffic accident in which a vehicle overturns
  • (computing) a graphic element that changes its shape or colour when the cursor moves over it
  • the process of reinvesting funds in a new issue of the same or similar investment
  • a fee paid by a borrower in order to defer full repayment of a loan
  • (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
  • (pinball) A target on the pinball table that is activated when the ball rolls over it.
  • * 2010 , Bob LeVitus, Incredible iPhone Apps For Dummies (page 78)
    • One thing I hate about some pinball games is that they don't let you know your current objective, what happens when you hit specific targets or rollovers , or what targets you should be aiming for right now.