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  1. roles

    Plural form of the word role.

    The company has a number of directors each with specific roles and responsibilities.


    Submitted by MaryC on December 21, 2015  

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. ROLES

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Roles is ranked #15635 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Roles surname appeared 1,869 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Roles.

    83.1% or 1,554 total occurrences were White.
    7.9% or 149 total occurrences were Black.
    4.4% or 83 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.1% or 40 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.8% or 34 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.4% or 9 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'roles' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3485

Anagrams for roles »

  1. relos

  2. slore

  3. sorel

  4. lo-res

  5. loser

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of roles in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of roles in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of roles in a Sentence

  1. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngucka:

    Men must be partners in the pursuit of gender equality, in their decision-making roles, as heads of state, CEOs, religious and cultural leaders, and as partners and parents.

  2. Ben Nelson:

    When roles are reversed, it’s humorous, republicans were criticizing Democrats for things done back then, and now, they’re engaged in the same thing in order to get the number of votes necessary.

  3. James Hong:

    I did the best as an actor to overcome the cliché-ness because I had to in order to keep working, i took those roles and then I used what my teachers had taught me and put the real feelings, even if it's a villain... I try to find what makes the person really that person.

  4. Christin Munsch:

    Our study contributes to a growing body of research that demonstrates the ways in which gendered expectations are harmful for men too, men are expected to be breadwinners, yet providing for one's family with little or no help has negative repercussions. Christin Munsch has studied income and gender roles in the past — and these are n’t the results Christin Munsch expected for Christin Munsch latest research.

  5. Richard Horsey:

    It will be extremely hard to carry out these roles, the sheer number of people that will want to meet with her will be difficult to manage.

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