Aug 2, 2013 · My comment in the previous thread sums it up: the rôle of rôle is now being played by role. The plain English spelling has entirely supplanted the old spelling in modern usage; I …

Feb 26, 2021 · play a part/play a role. If something or someone plays a part or plays a role in a situation, they are involved in it and have an effect on it. They played a part in the life of their …

May 26, 2016 · Or is there one role under each, but those two roles are different? Then use roles. If Party One has Role ABC, Party Two also has Role ABC, and neither has any other roles, …

Aug 18, 2022 · I would like to describe someone's role in the company. My editor and I disagree on the use of "as" vs "of" in the sentence. X also plays a role as (job-function) vs. X also plays …

A "job role" is a description of what a person does. A "job title" is a convenient name for a role. For example: At my last job, my role was to write code that helped us be sure that our product …

Jul 1, 2017 · I am trying to complete the following sentence: " . . . where certification qualifies students to apply [prep.] a wider range of employment and higher learning opportunities." I …

"To take a role" is a neutral expression, which can be used in a variety of ways but usually serves as a denotation that implies nothing else. It doesn't seem like what you're looking for. "To take …

What is the origin of the idiom "wearing the < role > hat"? Here is an example from the post Getting things done when you wear multiple hats in PookieMD's Blog : I wear many hats, and I …

Dec 3, 2015 · The adjective critical has several meanings, among them, "vital," "verging on emergency," "tending to point out errors," and "careful."

@Martha: certainly simply searching the site for role is not too much to ask for. The Wiktionary entry for role mentions rôle, too. In fact it's the very first thing it does. Likewise, it has a …