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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.
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
/ rəʊl /
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 Word Forms
- multirole adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of role1
Example Sentences
Since taking on the role and being named chief operating officer in late September, Hill said he has met with Barrick’s teams around the world.
Some analysts have fretted in recent months about Buffett’s smaller role at the firm.
Their findings highlight two enzymes, PDIA1 and PDIA5, that play a key role in helping prostate cancer cells grow, survive, and resist existing treatments.
The research, titled "Hippocampal SGK1 promotes vulnerability to depression: the role of early life adversity, stress, and genetic risk," was published in Molecular Psychiatry.
Breeden said the "proposals are fit for a future where stablecoins play a meaningful role in payments, giving the industry the clarity it needs to plan with confidence".
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