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Rollcall
The reading aloud of a list of names, and subsequent responses, in order to determine who is present or absent
📖 Definitions of "Rollcall"
noun
- 1
The reading aloud of a list of names, and subsequent responses, in order to determine who is present or absent
- 2
The time of day fixed for such an event
- 3
Such an event in a legislative body in order to determine if a quorum exists
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rollcall"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| call-upnoun | An order to report for military service. |
| callupnoun | Alternative spelling of call-up. [An order to report for military service.] |
| drumrollnoun | Alternative spelling of drum roll. [A sound produced by hitting a drum repeatedly and rhythmically over short intervals.] |
| phonecallnoun | Alternative form of phone call. |
| call-outverb | Misspelling of call out. [(transitive, idiomatic) To specify, especially in detail.] |
| roll-outnoun | Alternative spelling of rollout. [An act of rolling out; gradual deployment.] |
| rick-rollverb | Alternative form of rickroll. [(originally Internet slang) To mislead (someone) into following a seemingly innocuous hyperlink, or sometimes a QR code, that leads to a YouTube video of Rick Astley's song "Never Gonna Give You Up".] |
| wakeup callnoun | Alternative form of wake-up call. [(literally) A telephone call to awaken someone at a certain time, especially one requested by the person while staying at a hotel.] |
| roleonoun | Alternative form of rolleo. [(US) A logrolling tournament.] |
| roundtablenoun | Alternative form of round table. [A conference at which participants of similar status discuss and exchange views.] |
| bodychecknoun | Alternative spelling of body check. [Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see body, check.] |
| rule booknoun | Alternative spelling of rulebook. [A book containing a set of rules.] |
| counter-rallynoun | Alternative spelling of counterrally. [A rally (demonstration) held in opposition to another.] |
| a-rollnoun | Alternative form of A roll. [(television, film) The primary footage for non-narrative or interview-based film, usually involving talking heads or footage that directly relates to the moment.] |
| rickrollverb | (originally Internet slang) To mislead (someone) into following a seemingly innocuous hyperlink, or sometimes a QR code, that leads to a YouTube video of Rick Astley's song "Never Gonna Give You Up". |
| rule-booknoun | Alternative spelling of rulebook. [A book containing a set of rules.] |
| will-callnoun | Alternative form of will call. [(US, countable) A ticket booth or window for collecting pre-ordered tickets.] |
| line-upnoun | Alternative spelling of lineup. [(US, law and law enforcement) a physical or photographic queue of people allegedly involved in a crime, allowing a witness to identify them] |
| shoot-outnoun | Alternative spelling of shootout. [A decisive battle, especially a gunfight.] |
| tally-honoun | Alternative spelling of tallyho. [An instance of the interjection.] |
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