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ROLE

Definition:

1. [noun] 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"
   Synonyms: function, office, part
   
   
2. [noun] an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona"
   Synonyms: character, theatrical part, persona
   
   
3. [noun] what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
   Synonyms: function, purpose, use
   
   
4. [noun] normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting; "what is your role on the team?"
   
   

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Related Words:

• capacity
• hat
• portfolio
• stead, position, place, lieu
• second fiddle
• bit part, minor role
• heavy
• hero
• ingenue
• title role, name part
• heroine
• villain, baddie
• raison d'etre
• gender role
• position

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