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Synonyms for roster

  • noun

Most common

schedule rotation

All synonyms

Noun

list, rotation, schedule, roll, register, rota

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A list of individuals or groups, usually for an organization of some kind such as military officers and enlisted personnel enrolled in a particular unit; a muster roll; a sports team, with the names of players who are eligible to be placed in the lineup for a particular game; or a list of students officially enrolled in a school or class.

    I'm number 12 on the roster for tonight's game.

Related words

Phrases
duty roster

Forms

Plural
rosters → lists, rotations, schedules, rolls…

Example sentences

  • schedule We'll find more engineers to recover the schedule.
  • rotation Five pitchers are to take the mound in rotation.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
rostersteady
schedulefalling
rotationfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
list1, roll1, rota2
8 letters
schedule2, register3, rotation3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rota2 = 2 syllables).