[ US /ˈɹoʊɫ/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈə‍ʊl/ ]
NOUN
  1. normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting
    what is your role on the team?
  2. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
    play its role
    the government must do its part
    the function of a teacher
  3. what something is used for
    the function of an auger is to bore holes
    ballet is beautiful but what use is it?
  4. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
    she played the part of Desdemona
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How To Use role In A Sentence

  • Add the chopped tomatoes, chillis and refried beans to the casserole with a little salt and pepper. 5.
  • The role of administrator absorbed much of Ben's energy.
  • Along with petroleum, the most important new source of energy was electricity.
  • Following the example set by her father, she has fulfilled her role and done her duty.
  • The main component of the Earth's field – which defines the magnetic poles – is a dipole generated by the convection of molten nickel-iron in the outer core the inner core is solid, so its role is secondary; remember that the Earth's core is well above the Curie temperature, so the iron is not ferromagnetic. Does Zonal Swishing Play a Part in Earth's Magnetic Field Reversals? | Universe Today
  • But that is much more easily done if Cassell can reassume his role as the offensive ignition.
  • Josefina Scaglione's YouTube video When Mr. Laurents first called the willowy soprano, who speaks with lushly rolled r's and sometimes interrupts conversation to ask the meaning of an English word, she was performing the role of Amber Von Tussle in a Buenos Aires production of "Hairspray. I've Just Met a Girl Named Josefina
  • It was also envisaged that they would play an advocacy and educational role on behalf of dementia sufferers throughout their area.
  • Since interviewers represent the interface between the research and the respondent, they have an important role in maximizing the response rate for the survey.
  • But she's no diva and enjoys her role in the band on equal footing with two men. The Sun
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