Definition of Role

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Definition of Role
	Role A part, or character, performed by an actor in a drama; hence, a part of function taken or assumed by any one; as, he has now taken the role of philanthropist. Related Definitions: Actor, An, Any, As, Assumed, By, Character, Drama, Function, He, Hence, Has, In, Now, Of, One, Or, Part, Performed, Philanthropist, Role, Taken, The

Role Quotations

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.
Barack Obama

In America, there's a failure to appreciate Europe's leading role in the world.
Barack Obama

I never thought a role model should be negative.
Michael Jordan

My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all.
John Lennon

In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it.
John F. Kennedy

Disneyland is the star, everything else is in the supporting role.
Walt Disney

Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements.
Nelson Mandela

The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
Anais Nin

I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role.
Eleanor Roosevelt

The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask.
Jim Morrison

Role Translations

role in Afrikaans is rol
r�le in Afrikaans is rol
role in Danish is rolle
r�le in Danish is rolle
role in Dutch is rol
role in German is Rolle, Funktion, Rolle
role in Italian is ruolo, funzione
role in Portuguese is papel
role in Spanish is funcion, bobina
role in Swedish is roll

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