Role (IPA: /ˈɹoʊɫ/)
| Role (n.) |
A part, or character, performed by an actor in a drama; hence, a part of function taken or assumed by any one; as, he has now taken the role of philanthropist. |
| Role |
Set of behaviours, rights, obligations, beliefs, and norms expected from an individual that has a certain social status |
| Role |
Character or part played by a performer |
| Role |
Quality of participation in relation, or identity of an item in relation to another specified item |
| Role |
Family name |
| Role |
Painting by Philip Guston |
| Role Synonyms |
Theatrical Role, Persona, Part, Character |
| Role Synonyms |
Function, Office, Part |
| Role Synonyms |
Function, Use, Purpose |
| Role (Last Name / Surname) |
Role is the #102,197 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 176 people had that surname. |
| Spanish Translation |
Role in Spanish |
| Tagalog Translation |
Role in Tagalog |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [M]y administration is committed to a leadership role on the issue of climate change." - George W. Bush |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " African audiences cannot accept our passive consumer role in the presence of film. (p. 44)" - Marshall McLuhan |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "At present the national budget plays a very large role in the whole financial policy of our country." - Ragnar Frisch |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Donny: Any asshole can pull a gun on somebody! You don't know the first thing about stealing a car! You need a role model!" - Gone in 60 Seconds |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Everybody in Fabletown has a role to fill. You just have to pay attention to what they need to help them find it." - The Wolf Among Us |
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