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roll call

/ˈrəʊl kɔːl/noun

उच्चारण रोल कॉल

हाज़िरी, नाम पुकारकर उपस्थिति लेना

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C/U]

    the act of reading out a list of names to check which people are present

    हाज़िरी, नाम पुकारकर उपस्थिति लेना

    • The teacher takes a roll call at the start of every class.
    • Roll call in the police lines is at six in the morning.
    • Everyone must be present for roll call before the trek begins.
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    • Anil was marked absent because he arrived after the roll call.
    • The soldiers lined up in the yard for the evening roll call.

    Synonyms attendance

  2. 2

    [C]

    a list of people or things of a particular type

    सूची, नामावली

    • The roll call of guests included two former prime ministers.
    • The roll call of famous alumni includes scientists, writers and cricketers.
    • The roll call of winners at the science fair included three students from small towns.
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    • Her book contains a roll call of the great women of Indian sport.
    • The film boasts a roll call of well-known actors in small roles.