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- meaning - What is the distinction between “role” and “rôle” [with a . . .
My comment in the previous thread sums it up: the rôle of rôle is now being played by role The plain English spelling has entirely supplanted the old spelling in modern usage; I wouldn't be at all surprised if more than ninety percent of the occurrences of rôle in the past fifty years were in discussions of whether to use rôle or role when
- prepositions - Plays a role in or at doing something? - English . . .
play a part play a role If something or someone plays a part or plays a role in a situation, they are involved in it and have an effect on it They played a part in the life of their community The U N would play a major role in monitoring a ceasefire (Collins Dictionary) Also Google Books shows that play a role in is the more common
- Role or Roles - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Or is there one role under each, but those two roles are different? Then use roles If Party One has Role ABC, Party Two also has Role ABC, and neither has any other roles, then use role If Party One has Role ABC, and Party Two has Role XYZ, then use roles If Party One has Role ABC and Role XYZ, and Party Two has Role ABC and Role XYZ, then
- Job title vs. job role - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
A "job role" is a description of what a person does A "job title" is a convenient name for a role For example: At my last job, my role was to write code that helped us be sure that our product worked as well as we thought it did
- Take the role vs. take over the role vs. take on the role
"To take a role" is a neutral expression, which can be used in a variety of ways but usually serves as a denotation that implies nothing else It doesn't seem like what you're looking for "To take over a role" is, as you said, to take a role that was previously occupied by somebody else, which seems to be what you're looking for, as your
- etymology - Origin of idiom wearing the lt; role gt; hat? - English . . .
What is the origin of the idiom "wearing the < role > hat"? Here is an example from the post Getting things done when you wear multiple hats in PookieMD's Blog : I wear many hats, and I suppose you do as well
- pronunciation - How do students respond to the roll call and how do . . .
I have two questions In the UK, to do (or is it read?) a roll call is commonly referred to as "calling out the register" It's been so long since I was a child that I'm not absolutely sure how st
- single word requests - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
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