What is another word for role?
Synonyms for role
roʊlrole
This thesaurus page is about all possible synonyms, equivalent, same meaning and similar words for the term role.
Princeton's WordNet
function, office, part, rolenoun
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
"the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"
Synonyms:
billet, berth, constituent, place, spot, social occasion, bureau, portion, procedure, office staff, function, section, share, post, piece, component, character, subroutine, division, part, authority, purpose, position, subprogram, power, government agency, theatrical role, agency, mapping, contribution, business office, use, region, single-valued function, persona, routine, social function, parting, percentage, affair, situation, office, component part, mathematical function, occasion, map, federal agency, voicecharacter, role, theatrical role, part, personanoun
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
"she played the part of Desdemona"
Synonyms:
graphic symbol, type, reference, case, piece, eccentric, fictitious character, theatrical role, portion, fibre, function, grapheme, section, quality, constituent, fictional character, share, character, division, part, purpose, fiber, contribution, component, use, region, image, persona, component part, percentage, parting, character reference, office, lineament, voicefunction, purpose, role, usenoun
what something is used for
"the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
Synonyms:
utilisation, habit, usage, routine, social occasion, manipulation, theatrical role, use of goods and services, procedure, function, occasion, character, subroutine, part, determination, aim, usance, purpose, enjoyment, subprogram, employment, mapping, use, consumption, single-valued function, persona, intention, economic consumption, intent, social function, exercise, affair, office, mathematical function, map, utilization, designrolenoun
normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting
"what is your role on the team?"
Synonyms:
theatrical role, use, character, part, persona, purpose, function, office
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#61 | use | |
#137 | post | |
#197 | map | |
#207 | part | |
#235 | type | |
#241 | office | |
#245 | design | |
#287 | case | |
#293 | section | |
#307 | power | |
#316 | place | |
#376 | image | |
#392 | quality | |
#577 | paper | |
#660 | share | |
#666 | reference | |
#780 | region | |
#853 | function | |
#863 | player | |
#921 | position | |
#1011 | agency | |
#1024 | employment | |
#1093 | role | |
#1147 | division | |
#1252 | voice | |
#1258 | purpose | |
#1259 | feature | |
#1431 | authority | |
#1586 | character | |
#1591 | functions | |
#1852 | piece | |
#1902 | situation | |
#2035 | task | |
#2040 | component | |
#2042 | exercise | |
#2230 | procedure | |
#2595 | roll | |
#2751 | aim | |
#2915 | spot | |
#2946 | importance | |
#2973 | bureau | |
#3031 | usage | |
#3111 | percentage | |
#3269 | portion | |
#3626 | contribution | |
#3725 | mapping | |
#3885 | consumption | |
#4123 | determination | |
#4451 | fiber | |
#4523 | involvement | |
#5025 | roles | |
#5269 | routine | |
#5463 | occasion | |
#5534 | intent | |
#7295 | intention | |
#8609 | utilization | |
#9420 | affair | |
#9892 | fibre | |
#10222 | habit | |
#10401 | manipulation | |
#11912 | enjoyment | |
#16298 | constituent | |
#18966 | subroutine | |
#19833 | utilisation | |
#21944 | persona | |
#22085 | eccentric | |
#22907 | billet | |
#25499 | berth | |
#26833 | parting | |
#28039 | rol | |
#64980 | papel | |
#65302 | rolle | |
#67601 | subprogram | |
#199954 | grapheme | |
#261693 | lineament |
How to use role in a sentence?
I think special operations will always play a heavier role in the war years to come, but we also have to balance that so we don't burn out these forces. And I think we've seen some of that over the last several years of this 20-year war.
One of the most important lessons. . . is the need to engage with, work with, enable communities to be knowledgeable, to be empowered to play their role in different ways.
On the other side, call for Iran to play a major, major but positive, role on Syria in particular, to encourage the regime to ... (support) a Syrian-led transition.
Ring Fit Adventure is the answer to sedentary game play that is often the focus of video games in popular media, this game is the one that our family can not get enough of, and I'm okay with it. Physical activity is a non-separable part of this experience, and it's couched within a traditional role playing game( RPG) game design style. We love this one.
I think one has to see the Macron and Merkel visits as one, macron will take care of the nice pictures and play his role. Merkel will deliver the hard work and play hers.
Translations for role
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- دور, وظيفةArabic
- roleCzech
- Funktion, Aufgabe, RolleGerman
- ρόλοςGreek
- papel, rolSpanish
- رلPersian
- rooliFinnish
- rôleFrench
- भूमिकाHindi
- szerepHungarian
- peranan, tugas, peranIndonesian
- ruoloItalian
- תפקידHebrew
- 役柄, 役割, 役Japanese
- dewrKurdish
- rolleNorwegian
- papel, funçãoPortuguese
- rolRomanian
- роль, должностьRussian
- uloga, улогаSerbo-Croatian
- vlogaSlovene
- పాత్రTelugu
- görev, işlev, rolTurkish
- рольUkrainian
- کردارUrdu
- 角色Chinese
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