roster
noun
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
rosters
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pluralof roster.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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New York manager Rocky Henley noted that most players are going to have to play multiple positions, including pitch, because teams have just 15-player rosters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Historians with the POW agency began combing through archives, including passenger rosters and survivor accounts, around the early 2010s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
On social media, sports rosters, email and restaurant bookings, she was Hannah Leonard, sharing her surname with her mother.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
The Invesco fund also owns shares of Manchester United, the popular British soccer team that has several players on World Cup rosters.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
We sat down and got stat charts and rosters ready until the basketball teams came in and warmed up.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
