roster
US
/ˈrɑːstər/
UK
/ˈrɒstə/
Meaning
An official list of people in a group, often showing who is available or assigned to work.
किसी टीम या समूह के लोगों की आधिकारिक सूची, जिसमें अक्सर काम की ड्यूटी या शिफ्ट भी दी होती है।
Examples
“Check the staff roster to see who is working this evening.”
“The coach added two new players to the roster.”
“Nina is rostered to work the early shift on Monday.”
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Not natural: I am in the roster for the weekend shift.
Better: I am on the roster for the weekend shift.
Use on the roster when someone is included on an official list.
किसी आधिकारिक सूची में शामिल होने के लिए on the roster कहते हैं, in the roster नहीं।
Not natural: I checked roster before leaving home.
Better: I checked the roster before leaving home.
Roster is a countable noun here, so it usually needs the before it.
यहाँ roster एक गिनने योग्य संज्ञा है, इसलिए इसके पहले आमतौर पर the लगाएँ।
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Learner tip
Use roster for an official group list, especially one showing team membership or work assignments; say on the roster.
Roster किसी आधिकारिक टीम या काम की सूची के लिए इस्तेमाल करें; उसमें शामिल होने पर on the roster कहें।