roster
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Dutch rooster “gridiron”.
Pronunciation [edit]
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Noun [edit]
roster (plural rosters)
- A list of names, usually for an organization of some kind such as military officers and enlisted personnel enrolled in a particular unit; a muster roll; or a sports team, with the names of players who are eligible to be placed in the lineup for a particular game.
- A list of the jobs to be done by members of an organization and often with the date/time that they are expected to do them.
- The secretary has produced a new cleaning roster for the Church over the remainder of the year.
Translations [edit]
a list of names
schedule — see schedule
See also [edit]
Verb [edit]
roster (third-person singular simple present rosters, present participle rostering, simple past and past participle rostered)
- The act of placing a name on a roster.
- I have rostered you for cleaning duties on the first Monday of each month.