Synonym: capacity, character, function, part, position. Similar words: cholesterol, the proletariat, sole, pole, whole, roll, as a whole, solely. Meaning: [rəʊl] 
n. 1. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group 2. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play 3. what something is used for 4. normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting.
n. 1. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group 2. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play 3. what something is used for 4. normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting. 
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151, The studio chiefs wanted a marquee name in the lead role, not some unknown.
152, Her big break came when she was offered a role in a Spielberg film.
153, He lost out to Roy Scheider for the lead role.
154, Your role as editor is important, for you can look at a piece of writing objectively.
155, I see my role as that of a facilitator, enabling other people to work in the way that suits them best.
156, This role gave her something to get her teeth into.
157, She has taken over the role vacated by her boss.
158, Her new role as fashion supremo is something she can really get her teeth into.
159, He has been cast in the role of chief apologist for the government.
160, The nutrition plays a role in the prevention of nearsightedness.
161, The boss of the failed company is keeping schtum about his role in the disaster.
162, The UK should find another weapon to fill the same role .
163, She has just landed the lead role in The Young Vic's latest production.
164, She played the role of a meek, innocent, shy girl. I don't know who she was trying to kid.
165, He argued that it was the role of governments to protect the weak.
166, Paris has played a dominant role in France, not just in political terms but also in economic power.
167, He was cast as Othello / cast in the role of Othello.
168, Churches are taking a key role in the democratic process.Sentencedict.com
169, The incident has triggered fresh arguments about the role of the extreme right in France.
170, He was eager to return to a more entrepreneurial role in which he had a big financial stake in his own efforts.
171, I became a distraught, worried mother, a useless role if ever there was one.
172, She played a pioneering role in opening higher education to women.
173, The new role will allow Delaney to flex her acting muscles.
174, Jack was looking for a film role that would showcase all his talents.
175, The ability to listen is implicit in the teacher's role.
176, It's a complete role reversal / reversal of roles .
177, I had to wear a black moustache and false nose for the role.
178, He moved from fringe theatre to mainstream when he was chosen to play a leading role on Broadway.
179, Increasingly, the state is taking a Big Brother role in this area.
180, In Greek tragedy, the role of the chorus is to express the audience's reactions to what is happening in the play.
More similar words: cholesterol, the proletariat, sole, pole, whole, roll, as a whole, solely, roll out, roll in, patrol, enroll, roll up, violent, prolong, rolling, control, molecule, on the whole, tolerate, tolerance, no less than, adolescent, out of control, under control, control group, beyond control.