Plural of roster
regular plural
The plural of roster is rosters.
Forms of roster
| Singular | roster /ˈɹɒs.tə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | rosters |
| Countable | countable |
Rosters in a sentence
- As everyone knows, almost all booked passenger and freight trains are diagrammed into rosters for engines and men, and in an operating Utopia everything would work out daily according to plan.1962 August, G. Freeman Allen, “Traffic control on the Great Northern Line”, in Modern Railways, page 131
- The result was that trains ran as normal on November 7 and 9, although there was still disruption on Saturday November 5, owing to the short notice as rosters were hurriedly rewritten.2022 November 16, Mel Holley, “Network News: Rail strikes halted to allow for "intensive negotiations"”, in RAIL, number 970, page 8
- Sandy Alomar Jr. cleared waivers and was outrighted to Class AA Binghamton in preparation for his promotion when rosters expand Saturday.2007 August 30, Ben Shpigel, “Martínez to Audition for Mets’ Brain Trust”, in New York Times. From the entry outright
- The NSDA currently boasts more than one hundred and fifty thousand student participants (per affiliated team rosters), many of whom compete in Lincoln–Douglas or policy.2022 September, Tess McNulty, “Both Sides Now”, in Harper's Magazine, New York, N.Y.: Harper's Magazine Foundation, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived…. From the entry spreading
Meaning of roster
- noun 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.
- noun A list of the jobs to be performed by members of an organization and often with the date and time that they are expected to perform them.
- noun A schedule or timetable setting out shift times and dates for each employee of a business.
Questions about the plural of roster
- What is the plural of roster?
- The plural of roster is rosters.
- Is roster countable?
- Roster is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: roster (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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