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rosters

rosters is the plural of roster.

rosters is the third-person singular simple present indicative of roster.

Meaning of roster

Noun

roster (plural rosters)

  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.
    • I'm number 12 on the roster for tonight's game.
  2. 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.
    • The secretary has produced a new cleaning roster for the Church over the remainder of the year.
  3. A schedule or timetable setting out shift times and dates for each employee of a business.
    • Before uni starts check your work roster with your uni schedule to make sure there are no clashes with your classes.2017 February 22, “5 things all supermarket workers should know before uni starts”, in SDA, archived from the original on 30 Dec 2022
  4. A bracketed list that shows the elements of a set.

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Phrases with rosters

Questions about rosters

What is rosters the plural of?
Rosters is the plural of roster.

Words near rosters in the dictionary

  1. rostered on
  2. rostering
  3. rostering on
  4. rosterings
  5. rosterite
  6. rosters
  7. rosters on
  8. Rosthern
  9. Rostherne
  10. rosti
  11. rosticceria

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