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role
[rohl]
noun
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
proper or customary function.
the role of religion in society.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,the function assumed by a person or thing in a given action or process.
Schools offer few practical tools to help students explore their role in shaping the future.
Sociology.the rights, obligations, and expected behavior patterns associated with a particular social status.
When studying child development, it was critical to study the father's role.
role
/ əʊ /
noun
a part or character in a play, film, etc, to be played by an actor or actress
psychol the part played by a person in a particular social setting, influenced by his expectation of what is appropriate
usual or customary function
what is his role in the organization?
Other 51Թ Forms
- multirole adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of role1
Example Sentences
This coming autumn, the trust says 35 newly qualified midwives are due to start work and it has also appointed additional midwifery leadership roles.
The Royal Navy has had a small but vital role to play in keeping the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz free from sea mines.
The report said he frequently demonstrated hubris - or excessive pride - in his role, which it said can lead to a contempt towards people who offer criticism and obsession with personal image and status.
Bath flankers Ted Hill and Guy Pepper also start after playing key roles in last weekend's Premiership final victory over Leicester, with Saracens' Tom Willis between them at number eight.
A growing number of studies over the past two decades have demonstrated that healthy friendships play an important role in both well-being and longevity.
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