Roster

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A list, especially of names.
  • n. A list of the names of military officers and enlisted personnel enrolled in a particular unit.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A list of names, usually for an organization of some kind such as military officers and enlisted personnel enrolled in a particular unit; a muster roll; or a sports team, with the names of players who are eligible to be placed in the lineup for a particular game.
  • n. 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.
  • v. The act of placing a name on a roster.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A register or roll showing the order in which officers, enlisted men, companies, or regiments are called on to serve.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An obsolete form of roaster.
  • n. In the British and the United States regular armies, a list showing the turn or rotation of service or duty of those who relieve or succeed each other; specifically, a military list or register showing or fixing the rotation in which individuals, companies, or regiments are called into service.
  • n. In Massachusetts and Connecticut, a list of the officers of a division, brigade, regiment, etc., containing, under several heads, their names, rank, corps, place of abode, etc. These are called division rosters, brigade rosters, regimental or battalion rosters. Bartlett.
  • n. Hence, any roll, list, or register of names.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a list of names
  • Verb Form
    rostered    rostering    rosters   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    listing    list   
    Cross Reference
    rota   
    Hyponym
    muster roll    rota    waiting list    batting order    card    death-roll    line-up    church roll   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    list   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Foster    Gloster    foster    gloster    zoster   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    line-up    schedule    assignment