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Definitions from WordNet

Noun rota has 2 senses
  1. Rota - (Roman Catholic Church) the supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts
    --1 is a kind of
    court, tribunal, judicature
  2. rota - a roster of names showing the order in which people should perform certain duties
    --2 is a kind of
    roll, roster

Definitions from the Web

Rota

Description:

Rota is a noun that refers to a schedule or a rotation system. It is commonly used to organize tasks or duties among a group of individuals.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

As a noun, rota can refer to a schedule or timetable that assigns specific tasks, shifts, or responsibilities to different individuals on a rotational basis. It is often used in work or volunteer settings, ensuring fair distribution of duties. For example:

"Please check the rota to see when your next shift will be."

"The rota for the upcoming conference has been finalized."

Sense 2:

Rota can also be used as a noun to indicate a wheel-like object or a circular route. It commonly refers to a roundabout or traffic circle. For example:

"Take the third exit at the rota to reach your destination."

"The accident happened at the busy rota intersection."

Sense 3:

In legal context, rota can be used as a noun denoting a panel of judges or lawyers who take turns hearing cases or performing judicial functions. This system is often employed in certain courts or jurisdictions. For example:

"The rota of judges will be published at the start of each month."

"She has been appointed to serve on the rota for the next three months."

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