roster

[ros-ter] / ˈrɒs tər /

NOUN

list of items, names

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agenda inventory record schedule table

STRONG

catalog index listing muster program register roll rota scroll

WEAK

head count nose count roll call

Example Sentences

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“When I didn’t make the roster, I didn’t want my coach to call me,” he added.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

In early January, Hellebuyck was named to Team USA’s roster.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

“He’s a different player. A different talent. The roster needs to have a player like him.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Midfielders Tanner Tessmann and Diego Luna are left off the roster, while Gio Reyna, Chris Richards and Alejandro Zendejas make the cut.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Would it not behoove the Department of Homeland Security to add a name to their roster of dangerous individuals?

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

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