roster
roster Lexical Profile
roster Game Scores & Validity
• noun
A complete list of the members of a team, organization, or group, especially in sports or military contexts.
"The basketball coach finalized the team's starting roster just before the championship game."
A list or plan showing the scheduled turns of duty, tasks, or leave for individuals in an organization.
"The hospital administration posted the new nursing roster for the upcoming month."
• verb
To assign someone to a specific duty or schedule by placing their name on a list.
"All new employees will be rostered for weekend shifts during their initial training period."
• Rhymes for roster
Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch 'rooster' meaning 'gridiron' or 'grating', a reference to the parallel lines drawn on a piece of paper to create a list or schedule.
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