role

Noun

role (plural: roles)

1. A character or part played by a performer or actor.
2. The expected behaviour of an individual in a society.
3. The function or position of something.
4. Role is the expected behaviour of a person in a position by others.
5. (grammar): The function of a word in a phrase.

4 letters in word "role": E L O R.

Anagrams of role:

• eorl

• lore

• orle

Words found within role:

el er lo lor oe ole or ore re roe

• Definitions:
• function: the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must ... character: an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; "she played the part of Desdemona" function: what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?" normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting; "what is your role on the team?"
• A role (sometimes spelled rôle) or a social role is a set of connected behaviors, rights and obligations as conceptualized by actors in a social situation. It is mostly defined as an expected behavior in a given individual social status and social position.
• The term rôle or role in the performing arts is usually taken to mean an actor's interpretation of a fictional character written in a script that culminates in a unique performance of that character. ...
• a part, or character, that an actor creates in a performance. Role is the basic ingredient of work in drama. When the actors assume roles in a drama, they are acting "as if" they are someone else.
• A named list or group of priviledges that are collected together and granted to users or other roles.
• A set of responsibilities, activities and authorisations.
• An identifier of an application’s relation to a document type. There are five roles: Editor (reads and modifies), Viewer (can only read), Print (can only print), Shell (provides runtime services), and None (declares information about type). ...
• represent a logical business partner, system component or user within the process definition. Roles are resolved at run time into a physical Actor. A process definition exhibit a special role identified as Self which represents the process instance. ...
• all of the ways in which organisms interact with the biotic components of their community and the abiotic factors in their environment
• A set of permissions applied to specified groups of resources. Users with this role have those permissions on those resources.
• For the purposes of this project, the word "job" is being used to describe the specific work requirements of an individual/s post, whilst role is being used in a more generic way. For example a number of people holding different jobs may hold the same role.
• Within a RULE, the ROLE defines the position and significance of an ENTITY, as this may not be apparent. Thus if there is more than one person defined in a RULE the ROLE will indicate which is a source, victim, witness etc. The ROLE is for RULEs as FIELDs are for TABLEs. See also OBJECT, SUBJECT
• the relation one has with another node in a social network. A loving and affective relationship is the role of being a spouse. See status.
• The part an individual plays in an organisation and the contribution they make through the application of their skills, knowledge, experience and abilities.
• A placeholder for ontology entities that is used in general algorithms and strategies.
• Authorization (s) that can be applied to an individual or a group.
• Assigned or assumed function or position of an individual within a dance (eg, in relation to gender, status, age, leader or follower).
• A function or part performed, especially in a particular operation or process. Service Area: A specialty/program area of a service provider, typically in a Receiving Agency. Examples: hospital surgical or labour/delivery program; community Home Care Nursing program.
• “a specification that models an intended external behaviour (as allowed within a scenario) of an Open-edi Party” (ISO/IEC DIS 14662)
• The means by which access permissions are granted to users and groups for Hyperion resources.
• Describes the activities of a user and allows the display of user-specific menus in the SAP system. Predefined or self-created roles can be assigned to any number of users. ...
• A named collection of privileges that can be granted and revoked like a single privilege.
• One of the seven types of essences: server, priest, artisan, sage, warrior, king, and scholar. Everyone has a particular role. It defines the individual's way of being or fundamental style, not his worldly position.
• In the context of SCBOS, Role is short for Security Role. An example of a role is an Entity Administrator. Privileges (or privilege groups) are assigned to users through Security Roles and are used to determine which SCBOS application features users can access. Refer to the definition of Privileges.
• an activity or role assigned to somebody or something
• is defined as all the norms attached to one of the kinship positions. For instance, in most societies the role of mother entails the norm of nurturing of the young. ...
• A mode of interaction with the system (eg. learner). Constrast with user (eg student) who is an actual person who may fulfill multiple roles (eg facilitator when TAing a course)
• vague and overused. "Blood plays an important role in Macbeth." So what? Commas play an important role in Macbeth too. Define the importance.

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