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Word: Roster
Speech Type: Noun
early 18th century (originally denoting a list of duties and leave for military personnel): from Dutch rooster ‘list’, earlier ‘gridiron’, from roosten ‘to roast’, with reference to its parallel lines
ˈrɒstə
a list or plan showing turns of duty or leave for individuals or groups in an organization
Short Definition:list or plan showing turns of duty
Examples:- next week's duty roster
Word: Roster
Speech Type: Verb
ˈrɒstə
place on or assign according to a duty roster
Short Definition:place on or assign according to duty roster
Examples:- the locomotive is rostered for service on Sunday
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