role: Meaning and Definition of

role

Pronunciation: (rōl), [key]
  1. a part or character played by an actor or actress.
  2. proper or customary function: the teacher's role in society.
  3. the rights, obligations, and expected behavior patterns associated with a particular social status.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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