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Another word for role

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Noun

  1. The proper activity of a person or thing

    See also:

    do

  2. One's proper or expected function in a common effort

    See also:

    participate

    do

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Another word for role

Noun
  1. See also:

    actor

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • The Giddon's had filled the role of family only to an extent.

  • She'd thought her role more spiritual or symbolic.

  • Everyone here has a role to support our little community.

  • The World Wide Web will play an enormous role in ending war, on several levels.

  • The last role is played.

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