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rostera list of people's names and the jobs they have to do or the times when they have to work

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a list of people's names and the jobs they have to do or the times when they have to work

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrɑːstər/

Example Sentences

  • The coach announced the starting roster just before the big game.
  • My name wasn't on the cleaning roster, so I got a free pass this week!
  • The hospital uses a rotating roster to ensure fair distribution of night shifts.

roster

NOUN

[/ˈrɑːstər/]

a list of people's names and the jobs they have to do or the times when they have to work

a head chef points to a large scheduling board while holding a clipboard with staff assignments. The chef carefully matches each worker's name with their specific tasks and time slots for the day. As the chef announces the assignments, kitchen staff members gather around to check their duties. Some workers nod in understanding while others take notes about their assigned stations and hours.  a list of people's names and the jobs they have to do or the times when they have to work
💡 Concept

a head chef points to a large scheduling board while holding a clipboard with staff assignments. The chef carefully matches each worker's name with their specific tasks and time slots for the day. As the chef announces the assignments, kitchen staff members gather around to check their duties. Some workers nod in understanding while others take notes about their assigned stations and hours. a list of people's names and the jobs they have to do or the times when they have to work

Check the roster while cooking lobster - we foster great teamwork!
🎵 Rhyme

Check the roster while cooking lobster - we foster great teamwork!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈrɑːstər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈrɒstə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootroster

🎵Rhyme

fosterlobsterimposter
foster
lobster
imposter

🔗Collocations

work roster
duty roster
team roster
roster system
update the roster
roster changes

📝Examples

The coach announced the starting roster just before the big game.

😄 Fun example

My name wasn't on the cleaning roster, so I got a free pass this week!

The hospital uses a rotating roster to ensure fair distribution of night shifts.

😄 Fun example

She checked the roster three times to make sure she wasn't scheduled on her birthday.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

schedulelistregisterrolllineup

Antonyms

chaosdisorder

Related

timetableagendaassignmentdutyshift

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