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Roster

/ˈɹɒstə/

A list of individuals or groups, usually for an organization of some kind such as military officers and enlisted personnel enrolled in a particular unit; a muster roll; a sports team, with the names of players who are eligible to be placed in the lineup for a particular game; or a list of students officially enrolled in a school or class.

📖 Definitions of "Roster"

noun
  1. 1

    A list of individuals or groups, usually for an organization of some kind such as military officers and enlisted personnel enrolled in a particular unit; a muster roll; a sports team, with the names of players who are eligible to be placed in the lineup for a particular game; or a list of students officially enrolled in a school or class.

  2. 2

    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."

verb
  1. 1

    To place the name of (a person) on a roster.

    "I have rostered you for cleaning duties on the first Monday of each month."

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