rollback

Vocabulary Word

Definition
'Rollback' refers to undoing or reversing an action or decision. In tech, it often means reversing a software update or code changes when things go wrong.
Examples in Different Contexts
In project management, a 'rollback' plan offers a safety net for new initiatives. A project manager might declare, 'If the new system integration fails, we have a rollback plan in place.'
Practice Scenarios
Creative

Scenario:

This artwork version isn't resonating with our target audience. We're losing the essence of our brand.

Response:

We want to stay true to our brand. Rollback to the initial design would be appropriate now.

Tech

Scenario:

The recent code update has resulted in several system crashes. We need a quick solution.

Response:

Perhaps we could rollback the code to its previous version while we troubleshoot the current crashes.

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