roster meaning

[ 'rəustə ] Pronunciation:   "roster" in a sentence
Noun: roster  róstu(r)
  1. A list of names
    - roll
Verb: roster  róstu(r)
Usage: Brit
  1. Assign people to particular duties at particular times

Derived forms: rostering, rostered, rosters

Type of: list, listing

Encyclopedia: Roster


[Business]
AmE / noun [C]

1

a list of the names of people such as employees, customers, etc:

a roster of clients/customers/partners

He has assembled an impressive client roster.

the launch of a roster of new software titles

2

a list of people's names and the jobs that they have to do at a particular time:

the duty roster

This week's duty roster has been pinned up on the staff noticeboard.

Examples

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  1. he was listed on their rosters until 1933
  2. you give him a roster spot, it's a waste of money
  3. that's what nash has done with an entire roster
  4. well, actually the roster's filled . sorry
  5. i was going over the personnei roster, and i ain't on it

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        rost:     an old spelling of roast

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