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Editors Contribution

  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. Taifo Mahmud:

    The ability to make gadusol, which was first discovered in fish eggs, clearly has some evolutionary value to be found in so many species, we know it provides UV-B protection; it makes a pretty good sunscreen. But there may also be roles it plays as an antioxidant, in stress response, embryonic development and other functions.

  2. Prime Minister David Cameron:

    We’ve already lifted a number of barriers in our Armed Forces with the introduction of female submariners and women reaching the highest ranks in all Services, we should finish the job next year and open up ground combat roles to women.

  3. Patrick Wanis:

    I think there is a cultural shift towards change and younger men are more open to change than older men, younger men have a very different perspective to their roles ... and younger men are not afraid of the woman being in power or having a female president or having a female boss.

  4. Zaki Bani Rushaid:

    The leadership of the UAE is playing the role of American policeman in the area and performs the dirtiest roles to help the Zionist project and is behind all destructive acts against the Muslim and Arab nations aspirations.

  5. Elisabeth Moss:

    When you do roles and you do characters, you always try to personalize it and make it relevant for yourself, obviously. With something like this, it became more personal than anything I've ever done in a way that was unavoidable.

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