role (Meaning)

Wordnet

role (n)

the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group

an actor's portrayal of someone in a play

what something is used for

normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting

Webster

role (n.)

A part, or character, performed by an actor in a drama; hence, a part of function taken or assumed by any one; as, he has now taken the role of philanthropist.

FAQs About the word role

the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group, an actor's portrayal of someone in a play, what something is used for, norm

participation, part, position,function, purpose, task, capacity, involvement, use,job

No antonyms found.

Each actor plays their assigned rôle in the theatrical production.

The nurse assumes the crucial rôle of providing patient care and support.

The mayor has a pivotal rôle in guiding the development of the city.

Teachers play a vital rôle in shaping the minds of young students.