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roll call

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun roll call has 1 sense
  1. roll call - calling out an official list of names
    --1 is a kind of
    utterance, vocalization
    --1 has particulars: mail call; muster call; attendance check

Definitions from the Web

Term: Roll Call

Definition:

A formal process of calling out a list of names to determine the presence or absence of individuals, typically conducted in a group setting or during an official gathering.

Senses:

1. Noun (General): The act of calling out names to establish attendance.

2. Verb (General): To call out names in order to establish attendance.

3. Noun (Education): A procedure in schools or classes where students are called out by name to respond.

4. Noun (Military): The procedure of calling out soldiers' names to check their presence and accountability, mainly used during military assemblies or drills.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun (General): During the business meeting, the chairman conducted a roll call to ensure everyone was present.

2. Verb (General): The teacher would roll call each morning to confirm the students' attendance.

3. Noun (Education): It was the first day of classes, and the professor started the roll call to get to know his students.

4. Noun (Military): The sergeant performed the roll call before the morning formation, making sure every soldier was accounted for.

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