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role or roll? Do not confuse the spelling of role and roll, which sound similar. Role is a noun denoting a part played by somebody or something: She has a leading role in the movie. What was the role of the president in this affair?Teachers are role models for their students. We engaged in role-playing exercises. Roll is a noun or verb referring to a round shape or movement (as in roll into a ball, roll down the hill, a roll of film) or an official list (as in call the roll, on the electoral roll).
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