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Role
01
the part or character that an actor plays in a movie or play
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
roles
What is a "role"?
A role is a specific character or part that an actor plays in a film, television show, play, or other performance. It includes the character's lines, actions, and relationships within the story. The role defines what the actor does and how they interact with other characters, contributing to the overall narrative and performance.
Examples
Despite her minor role in that movie, she made a strong impression.
02
a set of actions and responsibilities that are assigned to a person or group within a specific context
03
what something is used for
04
normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting
