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Definitions of 'Role' Wordnet 

1. (noun) function, office, part, role
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"

2. (noun) character, role, theatrical role, part, persona
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
"she played the part of Desdemona"

3. (noun) function, purpose, role, use
what something is used for
"the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"

4. (noun) role
normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting
"what is your role on the team?"


Definitions of 'Role' Webster 1913 Dictionary 

1. (noun) Role
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


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