Definitions
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Roles.
How to pronounce roles:
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Roles - as a noun
The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
Example: "The function of a teacher"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
function13office14part6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
duty8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An actor's portrayal of someone in a play
Example: "She played the part of desdemona"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
character16part6persona9theatrical roleHypernyms (Closely Related)
characterizationenactment13personation13portrayal14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
What something is used for
Example: "The function of an auger is to bore holes"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
function13purpose11use3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
usefulness13utility10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting
Example: "What is your role on the team?"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I have played many different roles in the school play."
"In this project, everyone has specific roles and responsibilities."
"Gender roles have evolved significantly over the past century."
"The roles of men and women in society vary in different cultures."
"In this company, there is a clear distinction between managerial and non-managerial roles."
Word Game Points
Is ROLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, roles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ROLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is ROLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, roles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordROLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is ROLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, roles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordROLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
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